Interaction | Reaction | Process     Data Page

Carbon monoxide burns very poorly, unless there is hydrogen present - from water - to catalyse the reaction.

R. M. Fristrom, Flame Structure and Processes, OUP (1995)

2
CO
  +  
O2
  +  
H2O
         
2
CO2
Reactant Page Go To Go To
Carbon monoxide     Reactions Using    Reactions Forming
Oxygen     Reactions Using    Reactions Forming
Water Catalyst    Reactions Using    Reactions Forming
Carbon dioxide     Reactions Using    Reactions Forming

Interaction, Reaction, Process defined as:
Flame Chemistry: Carbon monoxide + Oxygen
Flame Chemistry: Methane + Oxygen
Redox

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