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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 05, 1988
Filed:
Apr. 30, 1986
Axel Konig, Wolfsburg, DE;
Kurt Korbel, Wolfsburg, DE;
Karl-Werner Ellinger, Rotgesbuttel, DE;
Michael Schneider, Ottobrunn-Riemerling, DE;
Karel Kochloefl, Moosburg, DE;
Ortwin Bock, Landshut-Kumhausen, DE;
Volkswagen AG, Wolfsburg, DE;
Sud-Chemie AG, Munich, DE;
Abstract
Process for the treatment of liquids consisting mainly of methanol as fuels for mobile or stationary combustion engines or as hydrogen sources for fuel cells, which comprises passing the methanol mixture through a reaction chamber containing a noble metal supported catalyst for the catalytic decomposition or steam reforming of methanol, which is composed of: (A) a noble metal component of one or more elements of Group VIII of the Periodic Table on a carrier material which comprises, (B.sub.1) TiO.sub.2 or CeO.sub.2, singly or in admixture with other refractory metallic oxides and/or binders, or (B.sub.2) TiO.sub.2 or CeO.sub.2, applied to the surface of a preformed refractory carrier.