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Title: Method for making methanol

Patent ·
OSTI ID:866119

Methanol is made in a liquid-phase methanol reactor by entraining a methanol-forming catalyst in an inert liquid and contacting said entrained catalyst with a synthesis gas comprising hydrogen and carbon monoxide.

Assignee:
Chem Systems, Inc. (New York, NY) [*] Notice: portion of term of this patent subsequent to January 28, 2003 has been disclaimed.
Patent Number(s):
US 4639470
OSTI ID:
866119
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English