Interactions | Reactions | Processes
Classified as: Flame Chemistry: Methane + Oxygen
The chemistry of the methane + oxygen flame proceeds via many sub-reactions, including those of the formaldehyde + oxygen, carbon monoxide + hydrogen and hydrogen + oxygen flames.
CH4 |
+ |
2 |
O2 |
CO2 |
+ |
2 |
H2O |
H• |
+ |
O2 |
HO• |
+ |
O |
O |
+ |
H2 |
HO• |
+ |
H• |
HO• |
+ |
H2 |
H2O |
+ |
H• |
H2O |
+ |
O |
HO• |
+ |
HO• |
H• |
+ |
H• |
+ |
m |
H2 |
+ |
m* |
H• |
+ |
HO• |
+ |
m |
H2O |
+ |
m* |
O |
+ |
O |
+ |
m |
O2 |
+ |
m* |
HO• |
+ |
HO• |
+ |
m |
HOOH |
+ |
m* |
H• |
+ |
HOO• |
H2 |
+ |
O2 |
O |
+ |
HOO• |
HO• |
+ |
O2 |
HO• |
+ |
HOO• |
H2O |
+ |
O2 |
2 |
H2 |
+ |
O2 |
2 |
H2O |
2 |
CO |
+ |
O2 |
+ |
H2O |
2 |
CO2 |
CO |
+ |
H• |
+ |
m |
+ |
m* |
CO |
+ |
O |
+ |
m |
CO2 |
+ |
m* |
CO |
+ |
HO• |
CO2 |
+ |
H• |
CO |
+ |
HOO• |
CO2 |
+ |
HO• |
+ |
H• |
CO |
+ |
H2 |
+ |
O |
CO |
+ |
HO• |
+ |
O |
CO2 |
+ |
H• |
+ |
HO• |
CO |
+ |
H2O |
+ |
O2 |
CO |
+ |
HOO• |
+ |
m |
CO |
+ |
H• |
+ |
m* |
HCHO |
+ |
H• |
+ |
H2 |
HCHO |
+ |
O |
+ |
HO• |
HCHO |
+ |
HO• |
+ |
H2O |
HCHO |
+ |
HOO• |
+ |
HOOH |
CH4 |
+ |
m* |
CH3• |
+ |
H• |
+ |
m |
CH4 |
+ |
H• |
CH3• |
+ |
H2 |
CH4 |
+ |
O |
CH3• |
+ |
HO• |
CH4 |
+ |
HO• |
CH3• |
+ |
H2O |
CH3• |
+ |
O |
HCHO |
+ |
H• |
CH2 |
+ |
H• |
+ |
H2 |
CH2 |
+ |
O |
CO |
+ |
2 |
H• |
CH2 |
+ |
O2 |
CO2 |
+ |
2 |
H• |
CH2 |
+ |
CH3• |
H2C=CH2 |
+ |
H• |
+ |
O |
CO |
+ |
H• |
+ |
O2 |
CO |
+ |
HO• |
CH3• |
+ |
CH3• |
+ |
m |
CH3CH3 |
+ |
m* |
CH3• |
+ |
CH3• |
H2C=CH2 |
+ |
H2 |
© Mark R. Leach 1999 –
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