Oxyhydrochlorination catalyst

Patent · Tue Aug 18 00:00:00 EDT 1992

OSTI ID:6967644

Taylor, C E; Noceti, R P

This patent describes an oxyhydrochlorination catalyst for the co-production of monochloromethane and formic acid from methane comprising as catalytic material, a major proportion of a metal chloride selected from the group consisting of chlorides of cobalt, nickel, lead and silver, as a first layer; a minor proportion of an alkali metal chloride and optionally a minor proportion of a rare earth chloride, as a second layer.

• Assignee: US Dept. of Energy, Washington, DC (United States)
• Patent Number(s): US 5139991; A
• Application Number: PPN: US 7-666972
• OSTI ID: 6967644
• Resource Relation: Patent File Date: 11 Mar 1991
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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09 BIOMASS FUELS
37 INORGANIC
ORGANIC
PHYSICAL AND ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY
CATALYSTS
CHEMICAL COMPOSITION
FORMIC ACID
SYNTHESIS
METHANE
CHLORINATION
ENERGY CONVERSION
AMMONIUM CHLORIDES
CATALYST SUPPORTS
CATALYTIC EFFECTS
COBALT CHLORIDES
LEAD CHLORIDES
NICKEL CHLORIDES
RARE EARTH COMPOUNDS
SILVER CHLORIDES
TITANIUM OXIDES
ALKANES
AMMONIUM COMPOUNDS
AMMONIUM HALIDES
CARBOXYLIC ACIDS
CHALCOGENIDES
CHEMICAL REACTIONS
CHLORIDES
CHLORINE COMPOUNDS
COBALT COMPOUNDS
CONVERSION
HALIDES
HALOGEN COMPOUNDS
HALOGENATION
HYDROCARBONS
LEAD COMPOUNDS
LEAD HALIDES
MONOCARBOXYLIC ACIDS
NICKEL COMPOUNDS
ORGANIC ACIDS
ORGANIC COMPOUNDS
OXIDES
OXYGEN COMPOUNDS
SILVER COMPOUNDS
TITANIUM COMPOUNDS
TRANSITION ELEMENT COMPOUNDS
090900* - Biomass Fuels- Processing- (1990-)
400201 - Chemical & Physicochemical Properties