1948 年 68 巻 1-2 号 p. 29-31
H. Adkins recommended washing the copper-chromium oxide catalyst with acetic acid in order to promote the activity of the catalyst, but the author maintains that washing with water is sufficient for the purpose. No direct effect is exerted on the copper catalyst by washing with water. This indicates that the essential object of washing with water is to eliminate water-soluble poisons.