Methane conversion process

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1985-05-24

1987-01-06

Dixon, Jr., William R.

Chemistry of hydrocarbon compounds

Unsaturated compound synthesis

585415, 585417, 585418, 585654, 585656, 585658, 585661, 585700, 585943, C07C 200

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ABSTRACT:
An improved method for converting methane to higher hydrocarbon products by contacting a hydrocarbon gas comprising methane, an oxygen-containing gas and a reducible metal oxide under conditions effective to produce higher hydrocarbon products and water, the improvement which comprises conducting the contacting in the presence of at least one promoter selected from the group consisting of halogens and compounds thereof.

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Keller and Bhasen, Synthesis of Ethylene Via Oxidative Coupling of Methane, J. of Catalysis 73, 9-19 (1982).

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