Oxychlorination of methane

Details Oxychlorination of methane Oxychlorination of methane

1978-03-30

1980-06-10

Douglas, Winston A.

Chemistry of carbon compounds

Miscellaneous organic carbon compounds

C-metal

260659A, 260658R, C07C 1700

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042072689

ABSTRACT:
Methane is oxychlorinated to one or more chlorinated methanes, without net production of carbon tetrachloride, by contacting methane and chlorine and/or hydrogen chloride with a molten mixture of cuprous chloride, cupric chloride, and copper oxychloride, in the presence of an amount of carbon tetrachloride which inhibits net production thereof.

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