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Catalyst, method of making, and reactions using the catalyst

United States Patent #6,440,895 (8/27/2002)

Tonkovich , et al.

The present invention includes a catalyst having a layered structure with, (1) a porous support, (2) a buffer layer, (3) an interfacial layer, and optionally (4) a catalyst layer. The invention also provides a process in which a reactant is converted to a product by passing through a reaction chamber containing the catalyst.