Catalyst For The Hydrogenation Of Aromatic Compounds Obtained From Melted Salts And An Organic Additive

Disclosed is a catalyst for hydrogenating aromatic compounds obtainable by a process comprising at least the following steps: a) bringing the alumina support in contact with at least one organic additive; b) bringing the alumina support in contact with at least one nickel metal salt, the melting temperature of which is between 20 °C and 150 °C; c) heating while stirring the solid mixture obtained at the end of steps a) and b); d) drying the catalyst precursor at the end of step c); e) performing a heat treatment step of the dried catalyst precursor obtained at the end of step d).