3676.     WEYGAND, C.  [Modern Method of Manufacture of Gasoline.]  Farbe u. Lack, 1926, p. 599-600; Chem. Abs., vol. 21, 1927, p. 1004.

        Synthetic process method of F. Fischer:CO, purified water gas, is hydrogenated in the presence of Co or Co-Cr₂O₃, Co-ZnO, Co-BeO, at 270° under atmospheric pressure, giving a reaction product of the following composition:  (1) Gasol, C₂H₆, C₃H₈, C₄H₁₀; (2) gasoline, water-clear, not discoloring, boiling at 20°-180°; (3) petroleum boiling at 180°-330°; (4) paraffin wax.