An active and selective alkane isomerization catalyst: iron- and platinum-promoted tungstated zirconia

Authors
Kuba, S Gates, BC Grasselli, RK Knozinger, H
Citation
S. Kuba et al., An active and selective alkane isomerization catalyst: iron- and platinum-promoted tungstated zirconia, CHEM COMMUN, (4), 2001, pp. 321-322
Citations number
11
Categorie Soggetti
Chemistry
Journal title
CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS
ISSN journal
13597345 → ACNP
Issue
4
Year of publication
2001
Pages
321 - 322
Database
ISI
SICI code
1359-7345(2001):4<321:AAASAI>2.0.ZU;2-O
Abstract
Addition of iron sulfate to Pt-promoted tungstated zirconia increases the a ctivity and selectivity of the catalyst for isomerization of n-pentane in t he presence of H-2; selectivities > 98% have been observed.