Methanol synthesis

Layer 2 — Chemistryin the Petrochemistry And Industrial subtree

Industrial CO/CO2 hydrogenation on Cu/ZnO/Al2O3 at 50-100 bar, 250°C: CO+2H2⇌CH3OH. Feed syngas from steam methane reforming. Gateway to formaldehyde, MTBE, olefins (MTO).

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