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Process for gasification using a synthetic CO.sub.2 acceptor

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OSTI ID:863704
A gasification process is disclosed using a synthetic CO.sub.2 acceptor consisting essentially of at least one compound selected from the group consisting of calcium oxide and calcium carbonate supported in a refractory carrier matrix, the carrier having the general formula Ca.sub.5 (SiO.sub.4).sub.2 CO.sub.3. A method for producing the synthetic CO.sub.2 acceptor is also disclosed.
Research Organization:
Conoco Coal Development Co., Library, PA (USA)
DOE Contract Number:
EX-76-C-01-1734
Assignee:
Continental Oil Company (Stamford, CT)
Patent Number(s):
US 4231760
OSTI ID:
863704
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English