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Catalysts for coal liquefaction processes

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OSTI ID:866014

Improved catalysts for catalytic solvent refining or hydroliquefaction of non-anthracitic coal at elevated temperatures under hydrogen pressure in a hydrogen donor solvent comprise a combination of zinc or copper, or a compound thereof, and a Group VI or non-ferrous Group VIII metal, or a compound thereof.

Research Organization:
Air Products and Chemicals Inc
DOE Contract Number:
AC22-82PC50003
Assignee:
Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. (Allentown, PA)
Patent Number(s):
US 4617106
OSTI ID:
866014
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English