EFFECTS OF ALKALI METAL HALIDES IN THE FORMATION OF ALCOHOLS FROM CO AND H2 OVER SILICA-SUPPORTED MOLYBDENUM CATALYSTS
- 5 May 1984
- journal article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Chemistry Letters
- Vol. 13 (5) , 685-688
- https://doi.org/10.1246/cl.1984.685
Abstract
Silica-supported molybdenum catalysts, promoted by alkali metal halides, give C1–C5 alcohols with good selectivity (up to 72% by weight of the total product, exclusive of CO2) from a CO–H2 mixture at 16 kg/cm2 and 260–300 °C.This publication has 3 references indexed in Scilit:
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