PATENTS

2030. ------. [LAZIER, W. A.] (E. I. du Pont de Nemours & Co.). Catalytic Reactions Such as the Production of Ethyl Acetate From Ethyl Alcohol. United States Patent 1,964,001, June 26, 1934. Chem. Abs., vol. 28, 1934, p. 5076.

Reaction such as the production of EtOAc from EtOH is effected with a catalyst containing a plurality of hydrogenating metal chromites such as those of Zn, Cu, and Cd. Various examples given.