MOLYBDENUM OXYCARBIDE ISOMERIZATION CATALYSTS FOR CLEANER FUEL PRODUCTION

Authors
LEDOUX MJ DELGALLO P PHAMHUU C YORK APE
Citation
Mj. Ledoux et al., MOLYBDENUM OXYCARBIDE ISOMERIZATION CATALYSTS FOR CLEANER FUEL PRODUCTION, Catalysis today, 27(1-2), 1996, pp. 145-150
Citations number
14
Categorie Soggetti
Engineering, Chemical","Chemistry Applied","Chemistry Physical
Journal title
Catalysis today → ACNP
ISSN journal
09205861
Volume
27
Issue
1-2
Year of publication
1996
Pages
145 - 150
Database
ISI
SICI code
0920-5861(1996)27:1-2<145:MOICFC>2.0.ZU;2-5
Abstract
Isomerization of n-heptane and n-octane is performed over MoO3-carbon- modified catalyst with high selectivity even at a conversion of 80%, y ielding mainly mono- and dimethyl-isomers. No traces of aromatic molec ules are observed among the reaction products.