PATENT

3653. ----- [STORCH, H. H.]  (Roessler & Hasslacher Chemical Co.).  Methanol Synthesis.  United States Patent 1,738,971, Dec. 10, 1929; appl. filed Aug. 2, 1927.  Chem. Abs., vol. 24, 1930, p. 865.

A gaseous mixture of H2 and CO is passed in contact with a hot catalyst mass comprising Cu, magnesia, and silica.