Production of chemical feedstock by the methanolysis of wood

Patent · Tue Jul 31 00:00:00 EDT 1984

OSTI ID:865112

Steinberg, Meyer ^[1]; Fallon, Peter ^[2]

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1. Melville, NY
2. East Moriches, NY

A process for the production of ethylene, benzene and carbon monoxide from particulated biomass such as wood by reaction with methane at a temperature of from 700.degree. C. to 1200.degree. C., at a pressure of from 20 psi to 100 psi for a period of from 0.2 to 10 seconds.

• Research Organization: Associated Universities, Inc., Upton, NY (United States)
• DOE Contract Number: AC02-76CH00016
• Assignee: United States of America as represented by United States (Washington, DC)
• Patent Number(s): US 4463210
• Application Number: 06/500,101
• OSTI ID: 865112
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

Related Subjects

production
chemical
feedstock
methanolysis
wood
process
ethylene
benzene
carbon
monoxide
particulated
biomass
reaction
methane
temperature
700
degree
1200
pressure
20
psi
100
period
10
carbon monoxide
chemical feed
chemical feedstock
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