PATENTS

      111.     ------.  [BADISCHE ANILIN- UND SODA-FABRIK]  [Process for Producing Hydrocarbons and Their Derivatives.]  German Patent 295,202.  Nov. 8, 1916; appl. filed May 31, 1914.  Chem. Zentralb., 1916, II. P. 1095.

The process of German Patent 293,787 is improved by the use of catalysts of higher heat conductivity such as Ni gage activated with alkali, ZnO, or CO2O4.