Graphite moldings

US5736076A · kind A · utility

Assignee

• BASF SE

Inventors

• Ruprecht Meissner · Bad Dürkheim, DE
• Matthias Irgang · Heidelberg, DE
• Knut Eger · Schifferstadt, DE
• Peter Weidlich · Mannheim, DE
• Heinz Dreyer · Lotte, DE

Key dates

• Filing date: Aug 22, 1995
• Grant date: Apr 7, 1998
• Expiry date: Aug 22, 2015

Classification

• Technology area (CPC B): Performing Operations; Transporting
• CPC primary: B01J2219/30475
• WIPO field: Chemical engineering
• WIPO sector: Chemistry

Abstract

Moldings which comprise from 30 to 100% by weight of graphite, prepared from graphite powders which comprise from 5 to 100% by weight of rhombohedral crystalline graphite and, if required, contain additives and/or binders, and a process for their preparation and their use as catalyst carriers, heat transfer material, column packing or diluent in catalyst beds.