Conversion of propane into butanes catalyzed by sulfated zirconia mixed with Pt/ZrO₂

Abstract

An active catalyst for the conversion of propane into butanes is obtained by mechanically mixing sulfated ZrO₂ and Pt/ZrO₂.

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