2020 CATALYST HANDBOOK INDUSTRY CATEGORIES PROCESS CATEGORIES COMPANY INDEX PETROCHEMICAL Hydrogenation KALCAT Catalysts Application: KALCAT products are activated metal catalysts based on nickel. These versatile products are suitable for hydrogenation reactions and are delivered in water. Easy to handle, KALCAT products are used for many applications. Supplier: Evonik Industries Website: https://catalysts.evonik.com/product/catalysts/en/catalyst-brands/ brands/kalcat Descriptions: Characteristics of KALCAT Catalysts are shown in Table 1. Development: Evonik Industries has been a leader in chemical catalysts for more than 75 years. Contact: https://catalysts.evonik.com/product/catalysts/en/contact/ TABLE 1. Characteristics of KALCAT Catalysts Product Metal content/type Promotor/embedding agent D50 particle size Applications KALCAT 1961 93% Ni None/none 28 * Hydrogenation of nitro to the corresponding amines * Hydrogenation of aldehydes and ketones to primary amine KALCAT 2921 93% Ni None/none 25 * Hydrogenation of CC double bonds * Hydrogenation of aromatic carbonyls to alcohols KALCAT 3063 93% Ni None/none 25 * Hydrogenation of CC double bonds * Hydrogenation of aromatic nitro to aromatic amine KALCAT 3801 93% Ni None/none 28 * Hydrogenation of heteroaromatics * Hydrogenation of aromatics KALCAT 4061 91% Ni Cr/none 30 * Hydrogenation of CN triple bonds to primary amines * Hydrogenation of aliphatic aldehydes and ketones * Hydrogenation of aromatic carbonyls to alcohols KALCAT 6104 93% Ni None/none 30 * Hydronation of sugars to sugar alcohols * Hydrogenation of CN triple bonds to primary amines KALCAT 8030 90% Ni Fe/none 30 * Hydrogenation of aromatics * Hydrogenation of aromatic nitro groups in halo nitro aromatics * Hydrogenation of aliphatic aldehydes and ketones Notes: All percentages are given in wt%; particle size is given in µm Copyright © 2020 Gulf Energy Information. All rights reserved.https://www.hydrocarbonprocessing.com/ https://catalysts.evonik.com/product/catalysts/en/catalyst-brands/brands/kalcat https://catalysts.evonik.com/product/catalysts/en/catalyst-brands/brands/kalcat https://catalysts.evonik.com/product/catalysts/en/contact/