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Catalyst containing a noble metal of the VIIIth group, copper oxide, zinc oxide and a rare earth metal, its manufacture and use in the conversion of carbon monoxide

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OSTI ID:6378530
Catalyst for producing hydrogen by reaction of carbon monoxide with water or for producing methanol by reaction of carbon monoxide with hydrogen, containing by weight 10-60% of copper oxide, 5-40% of zinc oxide, 1-20% of a rare earth metal oxide, 30-70% of aluminous cement and optionally 0.01-1% of a noble metal from group VIII.
Assignee:
Francaise Des Produits Pour Catalyste
Patent Number(s):
US 4257920
OSTI ID:
6378530
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English