PATENTS

      1595.  ------.  [I. G. FARBENINDUSTRIE, A. G.]  [Synthetic Alcohols.]  German Patent Appl. I 64,693. no date (Cl. IV d-12 o).  Auszüge deut.  Patent-Anmeldungen. vol. 6. p. 117.

            Production of alcohols from gas mixtures containing CO and H2 in the ratio of at least 3:1 by catalytic pressure treatment in the presence of chiefly MeOH-forming catalysts and the conversion of the MeOH formed into higher alcohols.