Chemistry Letters · 1981 · 11 citations · 2 references
Natural SciencesChemical EngineeringChemistryCatalysisOrganic ChemistryPhysical ChemistryCatalytic MaterialsCatalytic MechanismsCatalytic Reaction EngineeringCatalytic Reaction KineticsIndustrial Catalytic ProcessesOrganic SynthesisCatalytic Energy ConversionCatalytic Reaction MechanismsHydrocarbon ConversionMethanol-to-olefins ConversionMolecular CatalystsOrganic SaltsPropane ConversionSelectivity
Abstract The catalytic conversion of methanol into hydrocarbons has been studied over a variety of metal and organic salts of H3PW12O40. Pyrazinium salts exhibited remarkably high selectivity to ethylene and propene.
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