Oxidizing methane to formaldehyde

Details Oxidizing methane to formaldehyde Oxidizing methane to formaldehyde

1975-01-23

1976-12-07

Thomas, Jr., James O.

Chemistry of carbon compounds

Miscellaneous organic carbon compounds

C-metal

C07C 4502

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039962946

ABSTRACT:
In the gas phase reaction of methane and oxygen at elevated temperature to form formaldehyde, the improvement which comprises effecting the reaction in the presence of silicon dioxide as catalyst, the silicon dioxide having a large internal surface area. Other metal oxides may be mixed with the silicon dioxide.

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