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Catalyst and process for production of hydrogen

CA 1093539 A · Owner: Engelhard Minerals & Chemicals Corporation · Inventors: Dettling, Joseph C.; Hindin, Saul G.

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Catalytic compositions particularly useful in the production of hydrogen from methanol, especially by steam reforming, which comprises a mixture of zinc oxide copper, oxide, thorium oxide and aluminum oxide whereby the activity and activity maintenance of the catalytic composition is superior relative to a composition otherwise substantially the same but lacking thoria.

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  • Granted January 13, 1981. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended January 13, 1998.
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FiledDecember 16, 1977
GrantedJanuary 13, 1981
Term endedJanuary 13, 1998
Patent numberCA 1093539 A
Classification (IPC)B01J23/12 +2 more

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1978198119841987199019931996Application filedDec 16, 1977Patent grantedJan 13, 1981Term endedJan 13, 1998

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