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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 01, 1983
Filed:
Dec. 09, 1981
Kozo Ohsaki, Funabashi, JP;
Kazuo Hirokawa, Chiba, JP;
Goro Fukuda, Chiba, JP;
Kozi Otsuka, Mobara, JP;
Tadayoshi Tomita, Yokohama, JP;
Toyo Engineering Corporation, , JP;
Abstract
Disclosed is a process for reforming hydrocarbon which comprises heating up to 800.degree. C. or higher a gaseous mixture of sulfur containing hydrocarbon with an oxidizing agent for reforming such as steam or a mixture of steam and carbon dioxide, while passing the gaseous mixture through an alkaline solid packing bed containing alkali metal and/or alkaline earth metal followed by bringing into contact thereof with a nickel containing catalyst at a temperature of 800.degree. C. or higher to produce a mixed gas containing hydrogen and carbon monoxide. An apparatus for the practice of the process is also disclosed.