Amorphous oxide as a novel efficient catalyst for direct selective oxidation of methanol to dimethoxymethane.

Autor: Sébastien Royer, Xavier Sécordel, Markus Brandhorst, Franck Dumeignil, Sylvain Cristol, Christophe Dujardin, Mickaël Capron, Edmond Payen, Jean-Luc Dubois
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Zdroj: Chemical Communications; Feb2008, Vol. 2008 Issue 7, p865-867, 3p
Abstrakt: We report for the first time the use of an amorphous oxide catalyst for the selective oxidation of methanol in the gas phase, leading at 553 K to the production of dimethoxymethane with a selectivity as high as 90% at high methanol conversion (68%). [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
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