Raw materials for vanadium-free or vanadium-reduced denox catalysts, and method for producing same
A composition that comprises a titanium compound, an iron compound, and a tungsten compound, wherein the titanium compound has a microcrystalline anatase structure and/or is obtained in the production of TiO2 according to the sulphate process, during hydrolysis of a solution which contains titanyl sulphate, and also in that the composition has a vanadium content, calculated as V, of less than 0.15 wt. % in relation to the solids content of the composition. A catalyst or catalyst raw material containing the claimed composition, as well as to a dimensionally stable and catalytically active solid body can be obtained by mixing the composition defined above with binders, plasticisers and optionally, further additives, molding the obtained composition preferably by extrusion, and subsequently carrying out calcination, or by providing a dimensionally stable and catalytically active solid body that can be obtained by applying the composition, optionally together with binders, plasticisers and further additives, to a substrate, and subsequently carrying out calcination.
1. A composition, comprising:
a titanium compound,
an iron compound, and
a tungsten compound,
wherein the titanium compound is obtained in the production of TiO 2 according to the sulfate process during hydrolysis of a titanyl sulfate-containing solution and/or has a microcrystalline anatase structure,
wherein the composition has a vanadium content, calculated as V, of less than 0.15% by weight based on the solids content of the composition, and
wherein the composition has a BET surface area of greater 150 m 2 /g.
2. The composition as claimed in claim 1 , wherein the titanium compound which is obtained in the production of TiO 2 according to the sulfate process during hydrolysis of a titanyl sulfate-containing solution and/or has a microcrystalline anatase structure makes up more than 50% by weight of all titanium-containing components of the composition.
3. The composition as claimed in claim 1 , wherein the iron compound is an organic iron compound, and/or the iron content, calculated as Fe 2 O 3 , is from 0.1 to 5% by weight, based on the solids content of the composition.
4. The composition as claimed in claim 3 , wherein the iron compound is ammonium iron(III) citrate.
5. The composition as claimed in claim 1 , wherein the tungsten content, calculated as WO 3 , is from 2 to 30% by weight, based on the solids content of the composition.
6. The composition as claimed in claim 1 , wherein the composition further comprises a cerium compound and has a cerium content, calculated as CeO 2 , of from 0.01 to 5% by weight, based on the solids content of the composition.
7. The composition as claimed in claim 1 , further comprises a Zr content, calculated as ZrO 2 , of less than 8% by weight, based on the solids content of the composition.
8. The composition as claimed in claim 1 , wherein the sulfate content of the composition is from 0.05 to 3.5% by weight.
9. The composition as claimed in claim 1 , wherein a ratio of Cl/TiO 2 is less than 0.0005.
10. The composition as claimed in claim 1 , wherein it is present in the form of a suspension or paste.
11. A process for producing a composition as claimed in claim 1 , comprising mixing of a titanium compound which is obtained in the production of TiO 2 according to the sulfate process during hydrolysis of a titanyl sulfate-containing solution and/or has a microcrystalline anatase structure, an iron compound and a tungsten compound.
12. The process as claimed in claim 11 , further comprising depositing a water-soluble iron compound and/or a water-soluble tungsten compound on the titanium compound.
13. The process as claimed in claim 11 , wherein the composition has not been subjected to any thermal treatment above 300° C. before being processed to form catalysts and a BET surface area of the composition of from 100 to 500 m 2 /g, is obtained.
14. A catalyst or catalyst raw material comprising a composition as claimed in claim 1 .
15. A dimensionally stable, catalytically active solid body obtained by mixing of the composition as claimed in claim 1 with binders, plasticizers and optionally further additives, shaping of the resulting composition, and subsequent calcination.
16. The catalytically active solid body as claimed in claim 15 , wherein said shaping is by extrusion.
17. A dimensionally stable, catalytically active solid body obtained by application of the composition as claimed in claim 1 , optionally together with binders, plasticizers and/or further additives, to a support material and subsequent calcination.
18. A composition, comprising:
a titanium compound;
an iron compound; and
a tungsten compound,
wherein the titanium compound is selected from the group consisting of: 1) a titanium compound obtained in the production of TiO 2 according to the sulfate process during hydrolysis of a titanyl sulfate-containing solution, 2) a titanium compound having a microcrystalline anatase structure, and 3) a titanium compound obtained in the production of TiO 2 according to the sulfate process during hydrolysis of a titanyl sulfate-containing solution and having a microcrystalline anatase structure,
wherein the composition has a vanadium content, calculated as V, of less than 0.15% by weight, based on the solids content of the composition, and
wherein the composition has a BET surface area of greater than 150 m 2 /g.