| abstract |
The invention is related to a carbon supported catalyst comprisingn a carbon-comprising support with a BET surface area in a range from 400 m 2 /g to 2000 m 2 /g, a modifier comprising at least one mixed metal oxide, comprising niobium and titanium, and/or a mixture, comprising niobium oxide and titanium oxide, a catalytically active metal compound, wherein the catalytically active metal compound is platinum or an alloy comprising platinum and a second metal or an intermetallic compound comprising platinum and a second metal, the second metal being selected from the group consisting of cobalt, nickel, chromium, copper, palladium, gold, ruthenium, scandium, yttrium, lanthanum, niobium, iron, vanadium and titanium. nn The invention is further related to a process for preparing the carbon supported catalyst. |