Research Article

Ru-Sn-B/Al2O3 Catalysts for Selective Hydrogenation of Methyl Oleate: Influence of the Ru/Sn Ratio

Table 1

Values of Ru, Sn, and B concentration as determined by ICP-OES.

CatalystsRu (wt%)Sn (wt%)B (wt%)

Ru(1%)-Sn(0.5%)1.030.470.53
Ru(1%)-Sn(1%)1.110.920.95
Ru(1%)-Sn(2%)0.921.900.38
Ru(1%)-Sn(4%)1.063.530.57