MUMBAI, India, March 7 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202517014239 A) filed by Synthos S. A.; and Ecovyst Inc., Oswiecim, Poland, on Feb. 19, for 'catalyst for the production of 1,3-butadiene giving a high yield based on a support comprising aluminium and sodium.'

Inventor(s) include Rogoza, Jaroslaw; Jankowiak, Ewelina; Sitko, Magdalena; Skowronek, Szymon; Shah, Parag Rasiklal; and Hu, Yatao Rachel.

The application for the patent was published on March 7, under issue no. 10/2025.

According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "The present invention relates to a supported catalyst comprising a support and 0.1 to 10 wt.% of tantalum, calculated as Ta2O5 and based on the total wei...