2729.     ---------------.  [POSPEKHOV, D. A.]  [Comparative Characteristics of Catalysts Used in Synthesis of Methanol.]  Jour. Appl. Chem. (U.S.S.R.), vol. 20, 1947, p. 1182-1184; Fuel Abs., 1948, abs. 4013.

                    Results of an experimental evaluation of 16 different catalytic compositions described in the literature for the synthesis of MeOH from CO and H₂ are tabulated.  A Cu-Zn-Cr₂O₃ catalyst is preferred.

        ----------.  See abs. 2715, 2716, 2717.