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Catalyst containing a group VIII metal and a group IIIA metal deposited on a support

US5356851A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateApr 2, 1993
Grant dateOct 18, 1994
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Expiry dateApr 2, 2013

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07C7/163
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The invention relates to a novel catalyst for the selective hydrogenation of unsaturated hydrocarbons. It is characterized in that the catalyst contains a group VIII metal deposited on a support previously modified by an element chosen from within group IIIA constituted by gallium and indium.

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