Novel Activity of SnO2 for Methanol Conversion: Formation of Methane, Carbon Dioxide, and Hydrogen
- 1 March 2002
- journal article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Chemistry Letters
- Vol. 31 (3) , 390-391
- https://doi.org/10.1246/cl.2002.390
Abstract
SnO2 catalyzed methanol conversion to form methane, carbon dioxide and hydrogen selectively. It was suggested that formaldehyde was an intermediate to give methyl formate that readily decomposed into methane and carbon dioxide.This publication has 3 references indexed in Scilit:
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