METHANOL DEHYDROGENATION CATALYST FOR PRODUCING METHYL FORMATE AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING METHYL FORMATE

摘要

A methanol dehydrogenating catalyst used for production of methyl formate, which contains a copper-zinc-aluminum oxide, a phosphoric acid compound, and an alkali metal bromide, wherein the catalyst has high methyl formate selectivity and excellent durability and heat resistance; and a method of producing methyl formate by using the catalyst.