PATENT

3293. ----- [SCHMIDT, O, AND UFER, J.].  (I. G. Farbenindustrie A. G.). Methanol and Other Organic Compounds From Carbon Oxides.  United States Patent 1,818,165, Aug. 11, 1931; appl. filed Apr. 29, 1924.  Chem. Abs., vol. 25, 1931, p. 5436.

An oxide of C, at elevated temperature and pressure, together with H₂, is passed over a catalyst containing Cu 10 parts and Zn 1 part