Process for producing hydrogen with viologen cation radical using metal complex of macrocyclic polydentate compound as catalyst

Patent · Tue Jul 06 00:00:00 EDT 1982

OSTI ID:6681581

Kaneko, M; Tanno, T; Wehle, D; Yamada, A

This invention relates to a process for producing hydrogen by reducing proton with viologen cation radical using metal complex of macrocyclic polydentate compound as catalyst.

• Assignee: Rikagaku Kenkyusho (Japan)
• Patent Number(s): US 4338291
• OSTI ID: 6681581
• Resource Relation: Patent Priority Date: Priority date 29 Aug 1980, Japan; Other Information: PAT-APPL-256554
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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