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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 23, 1987
Filed:
Feb. 18, 1986
Applicant:
Inventors:
Mark M Conway, Sanford, MI (US);
Craig B Murchison, Midland, MI (US);
Rex R Stevens, Midland, MI (US);
Assignee:
The Dow Chemical Company, Midland, MI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C07C / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
518714 ; 502219 ; 502220 ;
Abstract
A method for controlling the ratio of methanol to higher alcohols produced in a process for making mixed alcohols by contacting a hydrogen- and carbon monoxide-containing feed with a molybdenum- or tungsten-containing catalyst, said method comprising adjusting a concentration of a sulfur releasing substance in the feed.