摘要 |
A process for making alcohols comprising contacting a mixture of hydrogen and carbon monoxide with a catalyst comprising: (1) as a first component, at least one element selected from the group consisting of molybdenum and tungsten in free or combined form; (2) as a second component, at least one element selected from the group consisting of iron, cobalt and nickel in free or combined form; (3) as a third component, a promoter comprising an alkali or alkaline earth element in free or combined form; and optionally (4) as a fourth component, a support; to form an alcohol fraction boiling in the range of motor gasoline in at least 20 percent CO2 free carbon selectivity.
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