Possibility of obtaining appreciable yields in methane homologation through a two-step reaction at 250 °C on a platinum catalyst
- 1 January 1994
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) in Journal of the Chemical Society, Chemical Communications
- No. 5,p. 561-562
- https://doi.org/10.1039/c39940000561
Abstract
Methane is converted (>40% yield) to higher alkanes at 250 °C on exposure to a Pt/SiO2 catalyst and subsequent treatment with hydrogen.Keywords
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