HYDROTALCITE CATALYST FOR PRODUCING AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS Russian patent published in 1994 - IPC

FIELD: chemistry, particularly, manufacture of paraffin hydrocarbons. SUBSTANCE: claimed catalyst has hydrotalcite-type structure and in noncalcinated state structure of general formula Me_xMg_yAl₂(OH)_zCO₃·4H₂O, where Me represents platinum or palladium, x is 0.035 to 0.103, y is 10.4 to 20.0, z is 29.92 to 44.07, and d (003) denotes roentgen diffraction which is greater than about . EFFECT: excellent catalyst for production of aromatic hydrocarbons.