Abstract
A method for converting methane to higher hydrocarbon products and coproduct water wherein a gas comprising methane and a gaseous oxidant are contacted with a nonacidic catalyst at temperatures within the range of about 700 to 1200 C. in the presence of a halogen promoter, the contacting being conducted in the substantial absence of alkali metals or compounds thereof.
Original language | Undefined/Unknown |
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Patent number | 5146027 |
State | Published - Sep 1 1992 |