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Catalyst for purifying diesel engine exhaust gases

Patent ·
OSTI ID:5084958
This patent describes a catalyst for purifying a diesel engine exhaust gas. The catalyst comprises a refractory three-dimensional structure having a gas filter function, a porous inorganic carrier supported on it, and (a) vanadium oxide and (b) at least one metal selected from the group consisting of platinum, rhodium and palladium supported on the carrier. The amount of component (a) is in the range of 0.2 to 40.0 g as V/sub 2/O/sub 5/ per liter of the structure and the amount of component (b) is in the range of 0.1 to 4.0 g as metal liter of the structure, wherein the mole ratio of component (a) to component (b) deposited as 1-90:1.
Assignee:
Nippon Shokubai Kagaku Kogyo Co., Ltd., Osaka
Patent Number(s):
US 4617289
OSTI ID:
5084958
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English