Abstract:
A CATALYST COMPRISING A LAYERED SYNTHETIC CRYSTALLINE ALUMINOSILICATE CRACKING COMPONENT, PREFERABLY SUBSTANTIALLY FREE OF ANY CATALYTIC METAL OR METALS, DISPERSED IN A GEL MATRIX COMPRISING ALUMINA, A GROUP VI HYDROGENATING COMPONENT AND A GROUP VIII HYDROGENATING COMPONENT, AND PROCESSES USING SAID CATALYST.
Abstract:
A process for producing synthesis gas which comprises contacting an organic feed material, containing hydrogen and at least 10 weight percent oxygen and containing less than five weight percent sulfur, with steam in the presence of an alkali metal carbonate catalyst at an elevated temperature. Preferably the feed material is solid waste material, most preferably solid municipal waste.
Abstract:
A CATALYST COMPRISING A CRYSTALLINE ZEOLITIC MOLECULAR SIEVE COMPONENT SUBSTANTIALLY FREE OF ANY CATALYTIC METAL OR METALS, AN ALUMINA-CONTAINING GEL COMPONENT, A GROUP VI HYDROGENATING COMPONENT AND GROUP VIII HYDROGENATING COMPONENET, AND PROCESSES USING SAID CATALYST.