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Patent Abstracts

MeOH is formed by subjecting CO and H₂ mixtures to high temperatures and pressures in the presence of catalyzers consisting of formats of Zn or Cr, or a mixture of these: wood charcoal or active C is also present to act as a carrier. Gives example.