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Methane can be made by the hydrogenative gasification of carbon.

The carbon source may be coal, peat, biomass, waste, recycled plastic etc. This is an important green chemistry reaction.

The thermodynamics of this reaction can be explored in the thermochemistry gadget available from the main index.

Industrial Organic Chemistry, 3rd. Ed. K. Weissermel, H.-J. Arpe, VCH (1997)
C
  +  
2
H2
         
CH4
Reactant Page Go To Go To
Carbon     Reactions Using    Reactions Forming
Hydrogen     Reactions Using    Reactions Forming
Methane     Reactions Using    Reactions Forming

Interaction, Reaction, Process defined as:
Coal Gasification
Industrial Process: Inorganic
Industrial Process: Organic

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