• DEHYDROGENATION CATALYSTS

C H R O M E - A L U M I N A — a v a i l a b l e in p o w d e r or t a b l e t f o r m containing
various percentages o f chromium o x i d e supported on high surface a r e a
alumina—can be supplied as promoted catalyst a n d is also a v a i l a b l e as
screened granules.
I R O N — t a b l e t e d iron o x i d e .

iftefïEi • REFORMING CATALYSTS

M O L Y B D E N A - A L U M I N A — supported molybdenum o x i d e on alumina —
a v a i l a b l e as microspheres f o r fluid techniques, or as tablets f o r f i x e d b e d
application.
N I C K E L - A L U M I N A — a spherical catalyst a v a i l a b l e as hard spheres

typical measuring VA" t o 1 7/ diameter—used f o r some types o f gas reforming.

HARSHAW CATALYSTS
and how they • DESULFURIZATION CATALYSTS
C O B A L T M O L Y B D A T E — a supported cobalt o x i d e — m o l y b d e n u m oxide

are used catalyst supplied in t a b l e t form.

Z I N C O X I D E — a pelleted zinc catalyst used in the desulfurization o f
natural gas.
M O L Y B D E N U M SULFIDE — p o w d e r e d a n d t a b l e t e d molybdenum sulfide.

•CHLORINATION CATALYST
COPPER — supported copper catalyst p r e p a r e d a n d shipped as tablets
: W': V or granules.

• HYDROGENATION CATALYSTS
NICKEL-KIESELGUHR — supplied as unreduced, or reduced a n d stabi-
lized, tablets, Vzr/ to Vzn diameter.
N I C K E L - A L U M I N A — a v a i l a b l e in t a b l e t form containing nickel as nickel
o x i d e on high surface area alumina, or in spherical form supported on l o w
a r e a , high-fired alumina.
RUFERT F L A K E S — r e d u c e d nickel protected b y hardened oil shipped as
free-flowing flakes f o r hydrogénation o f a l l glyceride a n d acid fats.
C O P P E R - C H R O M I U M O X I D E — s h i p p e d as p o w d e r or tablets, stabilized
or non-stabilized, with varying ratios o f copper o x i d e to chromium o x i d e .
N I C K E L - A L U M I N U M — p o w d e r e d 5 0 : 5 0 alloy used f o r p r e p a r a t i o n o f
active nickel catalyst f o r low temperature hydrogénation.

•CATALYSTS FOR ORGANIC SYNTHESES

S O D I U M METHYL A T E — Powder and solution
Z I N C C H R O M E — a t a b l e t e d zinc o x i d e — chromium oxide catalyst used
in the synthesis o f methanol.
MERCURIC CHLORIDE — a granular catalyst consisting o f mercuric chloride
on active, granular carbon used in the synthesis o f vinyl chloride monomer.
COBALT T H O R I A — a v a i l a b l e as p o w d e r or tablets, a thoria promoted
cobalt catalyst employed in Fischer-Tropsch synthesis.
COBALT — a supported cobalt catalyst in pellet form used in the synthesis
o f hydrogen sulfide.

• DEHYDRATION CATALYST
A L U M I N A — p o w d e r e d a n d t a b l e t e d aluminum oxide supplied as a n
active, intermediate surface a r e a catalyst.

• CUSTOM CATALYST
Whether your requirement is measured in tons o r pounds Harshaw can
produce in confidence your catalyst exactly t o your specifications of r a w
materials, chemical composition, a n d physical properties such as length,
diameter, crushing strength, abrasion resistance, a n d bulk density. A N D ,
make delivery when y o u want it. Call on Harshaw t o d a y — f o r further
information or technical assistance.

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