Issue 44, 2006
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Chemical Communications

Direct methane conversion to methanol by ionic liquid-dissolved platinum catalysts†

Jihong Cheng,a   Zaiwei Li,a   Mark Haughta  and  Yongchun Tang*a  

* Corresponding authors

a Power, Environmental and Energy Research Center, California Institute of Technology, 738 Arrow Grand Circle, Covina, USA
E-mail: tang@peer.caltech.edu
Fax: +1 626-858-9250

Abstract

Ternary systems of inorganic Pt salts and oxides, ionic liquids and concentrated sulfuric acid are effective at catalyzing the direct, selective oxidation of methane to methanol and appear to be more water tolerant than the Catalytica reaction.

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DOI
https://doi.org/10.1039/B610328F
Article type
Communication
Submitted
20 Jul 2006
Accepted
06 Sep 2006
First published
26 Sep 2006

Chem. Commun., 2006, 4617-4619

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J. Cheng, Z. Li, M. Haught and Y. Tang, Chem. Commun., 2006, 4617 DOI: 10.1039/B610328F

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