TITLE: Development of a catalyst for conversion of syngas-derived materials to isobutylene. Quarterly technical report No. 1, March 15, 1991--June 30, 1991.

AUTHOR: G. J. Gajda;   P. T. Barger.

INST.  AUTHOR: UOP, Inc., Des Plaines, IL.

SPONSOR: Department of Energy, Washington, DC.

LANGUAGE: English

PUB.  TYPE: Technical Report

PUB.  COUNTRY: United States

SOURCE: Department of Energy [DE],  14 Aug 91,  9p.

NTIS ORDER NO.: DE92008865INW

ABSTRACT:

The objective of this program is to develop an improved catalyst and process for the conversion of synthesis gas to isobutylene. The research will identify and optimize the key catalyst and process characteristics that give improved performance for CO conversion by a non-Fischer-Tropsch process.

REPORT  NUMBER: DOE/PC/90042-T1

CONTRACT  NUMBER: AC22-91PC90042