Claims
- 1. A method of producing whiskers of molybdenum oxide comprising firing a molybdenum compound in an atmosphere containing oxygen at a temperature which is at least equal to the thermal decomposition temperature of the compound, said compound being one selected from the group consisting of molybdenum (VI) dioxyacetylacetonate, molybdenum (VI) acetylacetonate, molybdenum (VI) 8-hydroxyquinoline, and molybdenum (VI) diethyldithiocarbamate.
- 2. A method according to claim 1, wherein said firing temperature is at least 700.degree. C.
Priority Claims (3)
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59-193751 |
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59-220073 |
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59-220074 |
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Parent Case Info
This is a divisional application based on copending application Ser. No. 775,659 filed Sept. 13, 1985, now U.S. Pat. No. 4,690,813.
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Hampel, "Rare Metals Handbook", Reinhold Pub. Co., N.Y., 1954, pp. 271-280. |
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Divisions (1)
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775659 |
Sep 1985 |
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