| abstract |
A catalyst composition consisting of oxides of nickel, chromium and zirconium which are carried on a carrier of a monolithic structure or on tablets, pellets or the like. The catalyst composition may further comprise one of manganese, zinc, copper and iron oxides so as to provide further increased activity and durability. A method of producing the catalyst of the type described above is provided, in which the metal oxides are formed from the corresponding metal salts or metal hydroxides by sintering. |