Provided herein is a novel process for providing a fixed catalyst bed including doped structured shaped catalyst bodies, to a reactor including such a fixed catalyst bed installed in a fixed location, and to a use of the fixed catalyst beds and reactors thus obtained for hydrogenation reactions.

A chemoselective process for producing alcohols from ,-unsaturated aldehydes and ketones is described.

A chemoselective process for producing alcohols from ,-unsaturated aldehydes and ketones is described.

The present invention relates to a method for preparing saturated C.sub.n- and C.sub.2n-alcohols, wherein the ratio of C.sub.n- to C.sub.2n-alcohols is controlled by a distillative separation of the aldehydes used.

The present invention relates to a method for preparing saturated C.sub.n- and C.sub.2n-alcohols, wherein the ratio of C.sub.n- to C.sub.2n-alcohols is controlled by a distillative separation of the aldehydes used.

The present invention relates to a method for preparing saturated C.sub.n- and C.sub.2n-alcohols, wherein the separation of the C.sub.n-alcohols and the C.sub.2n-alcohols is effected by means of at least one two-column system or by means of at least one dividing wall column.

The present invention relates to a method for preparing saturated C.sub.n- and C.sub.2n-alcohols, wherein the separation of the C.sub.n-alcohols and the C.sub.2n-alcohols is effected by means of at least one two-column system or by means of at least one dividing wall column.

The present invention relates to a method for preparing saturated C.sub.n- and C.sub.2n-alcohols, wherein the ratio of C.sub.n- to C.sub.2n-alcohols is controlled by the diversion of substreams in individual method steps.

The present invention relates to a method for preparing saturated C.sub.n- and C.sub.2n-alcohols, wherein the ratio of C.sub.n- to C.sub.2n-alcohols is controlled by the diversion of substreams in individual method steps.

The present disclosure relates to methods, processes, and systems for utilizing the dehydrogenation of 2-butanol for hydrogen consuming reactions of biomass or biomass-derived molecules.