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      726.  ------.  [FOHLEN, J. L.]  (Société undustrielle des carburants et solvents).  Hydrogenation Catalysts.  United States Patent 2,132,613.  Oct. 11, 1938.  Chem. Abs., vol. 33, 1939, p. 332.

            A process for depositing catalytic metals, such as Ni, on metallic supports, such as Ni, Fe or Cr, comprises heating the supports to >100º and leading a gaseous organometallic compound, such as Ni(CO)4, over the heated supports so as to cause decomposition of the organometallic compound at the surface of the heated supports and precipitation of metal from the compound upon the supports.