558. ------. [DREYFUS, H.] [Production of Oxygenated Organic Compounds.] French Patent 722,850, Mar. 26, 1932; appl. filed Sept. 12, 1931. Chem. Zentralb., 1932, II, p.923; Chem. Abs., vol. 26, 1932, p. 4061.

Patent Abstracts

Oxides of C mixed with H₂ are passed at 300º-400º and 50-200 atm. over catalysts consisting of ZnO and Cr₂O₃, the latter being about 42% of the mixture. They are made by simultaneously precipitating the carbonates of Zn and Cr from aqueous solutions of suitable salts of the same, such as the nitrates.

See also abs. 547, 549, and 550.