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The present invention provides a process for catalytically reducing nitrogen oxides in an exhaust gas stream containing nitrogen oxides and a reductant material by contacting the gas stream under conditions effective to catalytically reduce the nitrogen oxides with a catalyst comprising a aluminum-s

The present invention provides a process for catalytically reducing nitrogen oxides in an exhaust gas stream containing nitrogen oxides and a reductant material by contacting the gas stream under conditions effective to catalytically reduce the nitrogen oxides with a catalyst comprising a aluminum-silicate type material and a minor amount of a metal, the catalyst characterized as having sufficient catalytic activity so as to reduce the nitrogen oxides by at least 60 percent under temperatures within the range of from about 200° C. to about 400° C.

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1. A process for catalytically reducing nitrogen oxides in an exhaust gas stream containing nitrogen oxides and a reductant material comprising: contacting said gas stream under conditions effective to catalytically reduce said nitrogen oxides with a catalyst comprising an aluminum-silicate mater

1. A process for catalytically reducing nitrogen oxides in an exhaust gas stream containing nitrogen oxides and a reductant material comprising: contacting said gas stream under conditions effective to catalytically reduce said nitrogen oxides with a catalyst comprising an aluminum-silicate material and a metal in an amount of up to about 0.1 weight percent based on total weight of catalyst, said catalyst characterized as having sufficient catalytic activity so as to reduce the nitrogen oxides by at least 60 percent under temperatures within the range of from about 200° C. to about 400° C. 2. The process of claim 1 wherein said exhaust gas stream is characterized as oxygen rich. 3. The process of claim 1 wherein said aluminum-silicate material is characterized as including 10-ring/8-ring zeolite materials or 12-ring/8-ring zeolite materials. 4. The process of claim 3 wherein said aluminum-silicate material is selected from the group consisting of FER, CGF, CGS, DAC, EPI, HEU, MFS, STI, WEN, WEI, AFR, AFS, AFY, BPH, GME, MAZ, MOR, OFF, and SUZ-4. 5. The process of claim 1 wherein said aluminum-silicate material is a ferrierite material. 6. The process of claim 1 wherein said aluminum-silicate material is a ferrierite material further including the metal. 7. The process of claim 1 wherein the metal is selected from the group consisting of cobalt, indium, gallium, manganese and combinations thereof.