Production of alcohols from synthesis gas
US7449425B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Sep 19, 2005 |
| Grant date | Nov 11, 2008 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 19, 2025 |
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- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY02P20/52
- WIPO fieldChemical engineering
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The invention relates to a catalyst composition, a method of making the same and its use in a process for converting synthesis gas to alcohols. The catalyst composition comprises an anionic clay hydrotalcite and a catalytically active metal component, such as rhodium, manganese, cobalt, copper, and a mixture thereof.
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