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Catalyst for the synthesis of methyl mercaptan and process for producing methyl mercaptan from synthesis gas and hydrogen sulphide

US9944594B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 28, 2014
Grant dateApr 17, 2018
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Expiry dateMar 28, 2034

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07C319/06
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The invention relates to a catalyst comprising an active component based on molybdenum and on potassium and a support based on hydroxyapatite, and also to a process for preparing said catalyst and a process for producing methyl mercaptan in a catalytic process by reaction of carbon monoxide, sulphur and/or hydrogen sulphide and hydrogen, comprising the use of said catalyst.

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