ES552018A0 - Un metodo para oxidar simultaneamente hidrocarburos gaseosos y monoxido de carbono - Google Patents

Un metodo para oxidar simultaneamente hidrocarburos gaseosos y monoxido de carbono

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ES552018A0
ES552018A0 ES552018A ES552018A ES552018A0 ES 552018 A0 ES552018 A0 ES 552018A0 ES 552018 A ES552018 A ES 552018A ES 552018 A ES552018 A ES 552018A ES 552018 A0 ES552018 A0 ES 552018A0
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carbon monoxide
gaseous hydrocarbons
oxidizing gaseous
simultaneously oxidizing
hydrocarbons
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BASF Catalysts LLC
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    • B01D53/9445—Simultaneously removing carbon monoxide, hydrocarbons or nitrogen oxides making use of three-way catalysts [TWC] or four-way-catalysts [FWC]
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ES552018A 1984-06-14 1986-02-14 Un metodo para oxidar simultaneamente hidrocarburos gaseosos y monoxido de carbono Expired ES8707126A1 (es)

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ES544084A Expired ES8700960A1 (es) 1984-06-14 1985-06-12 Un metodo para preparar un catalizador mejorado de tres vias a base de rodio, oxido de tierras, raras platino y-0 paladio.
ES552019A Expired ES8702172A1 (es) 1984-06-14 1986-02-14 Un metodo para oxidar hidrocarburos y monoxido de carbono presentes en una corriente gaseosa
ES552018A Expired ES8707126A1 (es) 1984-06-14 1986-02-14 Un metodo para oxidar simultaneamente hidrocarburos gaseosos y monoxido de carbono

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ES552019A Expired ES8702172A1 (es) 1984-06-14 1986-02-14 Un metodo para oxidar hidrocarburos y monoxido de carbono presentes en una corriente gaseosa

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JP (1) JPH067923B2 (es)
KR (1) KR920009112B1 (es)
AU (2) AU589564B2 (es)
BR (1) BR8502767A (es)
DE (2) DE171151T1 (es)
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AU3950389A (en) 1989-12-07
EP0304095A3 (en) 1990-05-16
JPS6111147A (ja) 1986-01-18
ES8702172A1 (es) 1987-01-01
KR860000095A (ko) 1986-01-25
JPH067923B2 (ja) 1994-02-02
EP0304095A2 (en) 1989-02-22
ES8700960A1 (es) 1986-11-16
EP0171151B1 (en) 1989-07-26
KR920009112B1 (ko) 1992-10-13
MX173884B (es) 1994-04-07
ES552019A0 (es) 1987-01-01
EP0171151A1 (en) 1986-02-12
AU4364285A (en) 1985-12-19
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BR8502767A (pt) 1986-02-18
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