| abstract |
A PROCESS FOR THE PRODUCTION OF ALCOHOLS, IN THE OCCURENCE OF FATTY ALCOHOLS OR FURFURYL ALCOHOL BY HYDROGENATION RESPECTIVELY OF FATTY ACIDS OR ALKYL ESTERS OF THESE FATTY ACIDS WITH THE SAME NUMBER OF CARBON ATOMS, OR OF FURFURALDEHYDE, AT A PRESSURE BETWEEN 20 AND 100 BAR, UNDER A TEMPERATURE BETWEEN 150 AND 300C AND IN THE PRESENCE OF A CATALYST CONSISTING OF A CU-CR MIXTURE ON THE ONE HAND AND COPPER DEPOSITED ON A SUPPORT ON THE OTHER HAND. |