Abstract:
NOVEL CATALYSTS SUITABLE FOR HYDROREFINING COMPRISING OF ALUMINA, TIN OR LEAD AND PLATINUM AND IRIDIUM; A CATALYST OF ALUMINA, ON WHICH TIN METAL IN A PARTICULAR MANNER HAS BEEN FIRST DEPOSITED AND THEREAFTER PLATINUM HAS BEEN DEPOSITED THEREON, IS ESPECIALLY ADVANTAGEOUS.
Abstract:
CATALYSTS CONTAINING GROUP VIII NOBLE METALS AND TIN ON A CARRIER ARE PREPARED BY DEPOSITING TIN ON THE CARRIER WITH AN AQUEOUS INORGANIC SALT SOLUTION HAVING TIN PRESENT IN THE ANION.
Abstract:
HIGHLY-ACTIVE SUPPORTED CATALYST ARE PREPARED BY SLURRYING A FINELY DIVIDED FORM OF THE CATALYTIC MATERIAL IN A SOLUTION OF THE NITRATE SALT OF THE METAL OF THE CATALYTIC MATERIAL, APPLYING THE SLURRY TO A SUPPORT, PARTICULARLY ONE HAVING A SMOOTH SURFACE, DRYING AND CALCINING. IN A PREFERRED ASPECT, THE SUPPORTED CATALYST ALSO CONTAINS INTERSEPERSANTS TO STABILIZE THE CATALYST FROM CRYSTAL GROWTH AT HIGH TEMPERATURES.
Abstract:
An acid salt of tin is admixed with an acid salt of aluminum in aqueous solution. The pH is adjusted to form a coprecipitate which is washed substantially free of acid anions. The washed precipitate is formed into shaped particles, dried and calcined, and impregnated with a platinum group metal.
Abstract:
A FIBROUS COPPER OXIDE CATALYST FOR RENDERING CARBON MONOXIDE AND RESIDUAL HYDROCARBONS CONTAINED IN THE EXHAUST GAS OF INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINES HARMLESS IS MANUFACTURED BY THE STEPS OF PREPARING A WEB OR THE LIKE MADE OF A FINE WIRE OF AN IRON BASE HEAT RESISTANT ALLOY CONTAINING NICKEL AND/OR CHROMIUM, APPLYING A MIXTURE CONSISTING OF COPPER OXIDE, METAL HALIDE AND CARBONACEOUS SUBSTANCE UPON THE SAID WEB TO FORM A LAYER OF THE MIXTURE HAVING A UNIFORM THICKNESS, HEATING THE RESULTING ASSEMBLY IN NON-OXIDIZING ATMOSPHERE AT A TEMPERATURE OF ABOUT 750*C. TO FORM FIBROUS COPPER OR FIBROUS COPPER CONTAINING A SMALL QUANTITY OF ANOTHER METAL, THE FIBROUS COPPER BEING FIRMLY BONDED TO THE SAID WEB, AND OXIDIZING THE RESULTANT COMPOSITE BODY TO FORM A FIBROUS COPPER OXIDE OR AN OXIDE OF A FIBROUS COPPER BASE ALLOY.
Abstract:
LONGEVITY OF CATALYST COMPOSITES COMPRISING SUPPORTED GROUP VIII METAL COMPOUNDS IS IMPROVED BY INCORPORATION OF A TIN COMPOUND INTO THE SUPPORT PRIOR TO CALCINATION OF THE SUPPORT. AFTER CALCINING OF THE SUPPORT, THE GROUP VIII METAL COMPONENTS ARE INCORPORATED BY CONVENTIONAL PROCEDURES. THE RESULTING CATALYSTS ARE ESPECIALLY USEFUL IN DEHYDROGENATION PROCESSES AND, IN ADDITION TO IMPROVED LONGEVITY, CAN BE REPEATEDLY REGENERATED TO A CONVERSION ACTIVITY COMMENSURATE WITH FRESH CATALYSTS.
Abstract:
A PROCESS FOR MAKING ACTIVE COBALT OXIDE CONTAINING CATALYSTS AS SHAPED BODIES COMPRISING HEATING A MIXTURE OF CONSTITUENTS INCLUDING A SUBSTANCE FROM WHICH COBALT OXIDE CAN BE FORMED TO A FIRST ELEVATED TEMPERATURE SUFFICIENT TO PRODUCE A BINDING AGENT WITHIN THE MIXTURE, COMMINUTING THE RESULTING MATERIAL, SHAPING THE MATERIAL INTO BODIES AND HEATING THE SHAPED BODIES AT A SECOND ELEVATED TEMPERATURE FOR A PERIOD OF TIME SUFFICIENT TO COMPLETE THE REACTION BETWEEN THE CONSTITUENTS.
Abstract:
A process for conversion of cyclic hydrocarbons to paraffins wherein cyclic hydrocarbons are contacted in the presence of hydrogen with a catalyst comprising rhodium or ruthenium on a halogen promoted refractory oxide.
Abstract:
PALLADIUM ALLOYED WITH COPPER, GOLD, BORON, OR A GROUP VIII METAL IS EMPLOYED FOR HYDRODEALKYLATION AND FOR DEHYDROGENATION TO PRODUCE AROMATICS, DIOLEFINS, AND MONO-OLEFINS.
Abstract:
A METHOD OF PREPARING OXIDES OF THE PLATINUM GROUP OF METALS USEFUL AS REDUCTION CATALYSTS COMPRISING PASSING AN ELECTRIC CURRENT THROUGH A MOLTEN SOLUTION OF AN OXYGEN-PRODUCING FUSED SALT ELECTROLYTE USING AS THE ANODE THE METAL OF THE DESIRED OXIDE, TO FORM ON THE ANODE A MIXTURE OF THE METAL AND METAL OXIDE WHICH FLAKES OFF, IS COLLECTED AND SEPARATED FROM THE FUSED SALT ELECTROLYTE.