Process for preparing olefins from synthesis gas using a cobalt and manganese containing catalyst
View Patent ↗The invention relates to a process for preparing olefins from synthesis gas, wherein the synthesis gas is contacted with a catalyst which contains cobalt, manganese and a third element selected from the group consisting of aluminium, gallium, indium, thallium, tin, lead and bismuth. Further, the invention relates to a process for preparing such catalyst, and to the catalyst so obtained.
1. Process for preparing olefins from synthesis gas, wherein the synthesis gas is contacted with a catalyst which contains cobalt, manganese and a third element selected from the group consisting of aluminium, gallium, indium, thallium, tin, lead and bismuth.
2. Process according to claim 1 , wherein the catalyst contains cobalt, manganese and tin.
3. Process according to claim 1 , wherein the catalyst is pre-reduced at a temperature within the range of from 400 to 500° C.