2025. ------. [LAZIER, W. A.] (E. I. du Pont de Nemours & Co.).
Catalyst for Hydrogenation Reactions. United States Patent
1,746,783, Feb.
11, 1930; appl. filed Nov. 3, 1928, Serial No. 317,119. Chem. Abs., vol. 24,
1930, p. 1649.
In producing MeOH from CO and H2, catalysts are employed
comprising a chromite prepared by igniting an exothermic double salt containing
sexivalent Cr and a hydrogenating metal, for example, a double chromate of NH4
and Zn.
