Abstract
A Zn-exchanged heteropolyacid supported onto silica (Zn-HPW/SiO2) activates methane at 25 degrees C into Zn-methyl. At higher temperatures and with CH4/O-2 or CH4/CO2, it gives methanol and acetic acid respectively.
- Title
- Low temperature activation of methane over a zinc-exchanged heteropolyacid as an entry to its selective oxidation to methanol and acetic acid
- Creators - without role
- Umesh Patil - King Abdullah University of Science and TechnologyYoussef Saih - King Abdullah University of Science and TechnologyEdy Abou-Hamad - King Abdullah University of Science and TechnologyAll Hamieh - King Abdullah Univ Sci & Technol, KAUST Catalysis Ctr KCC, Thuwal 239556900, Saudi ArabiaJeremie D. A. Pelletier - King Abdullah University of Science and TechnologyJean Marie Basset - King Abdullah University of Science and Technology
- Publication Details
- Chemical communications (Cambridge, England), Vol.50(82), pp.12348-12351
- Publisher
- Royal Soc Chemistry
- Number of pages
- 4
- Grant note
- Saudi Basic Industries Corporation (SABIC) King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST); King Abdullah University of Science & Technology
- Identifiers
- 9944136608331
- Academic Unit
- King Abdullah University of Science & Technology
- Language
- English
- Resource Type
- Journal article