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Moderated ruthenium Fischer-Tropsch synthesis catalyst

Patent ·
OSTI ID:5663300
This patent describes a catalyst useful for producing C{sub 3}-hydrocarbons from hydrogen and carbon monoxide. It comprises an inorganic oxide support; about 0.3-6.0 wt. percent ruthenium present as particles of about 40-60 Angstroms and about 0.1-5.0 wt. % of a modifier component chosen from the group consisting of aluminum, silicon, lead, arsenic, and bismuth.
Assignee:
UOP, Des Plaines, IL (United States)
Patent Number(s):
US 5059574; A
Application Number:
PPN: US 7-556247
OSTI ID:
5663300
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English