The rate controlling step in the oxidative coupling of methane over a lithium-promoted magnesium oxide catalyst
- 1 January 1988
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) in Journal of the Chemical Society, Chemical Communications
- No. 12,p. 766-768
- https://doi.org/10.1039/c39880000766
Abstract
The rate of conversion of CH4 in the oxidative coupling reaction over a Li/MgO catalyst at 750 °C is 1.5 times greater than that of CD4 demonstrating that C–H bond breaking is the rate determining step in this reaction.Keywords
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