98. ------. [BADISCHE ANILIN- UND SODA-FABRIK] [Methanol] French Patent 32,175, Sept. 12, 1927: appl. filed Aug. 26, 1926. Chem. Zentralb., 1928, I. p. 584.

In the synthesis of MeOh and in all other processes for the production of O-containing organic compounds, free Fe, Ni, and Co are avoided in all places where the oxygenated compounds are subjected to raised temperature.

See French Patent 585,169 (abs. 2359).