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Patent Abstracts

For making gaseous mixtures of CO and H₂, MeOH is catalytically decomposed by passing the MeOH vapors over a catalyst consisting of reduced Cu and Ni as essential active constituents at a temperature of about 350º-400º. Describes apparatus.