The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Emily Carson

Maurice S Brookhart

Alan Stuart Goldman

Zheng Huang

Sabuj Kumar Kundu

A method of converting at least one first alkane to a mixture of at least one low molecular weight alkane (optionally also including additional lower and/or higher molecular weight alkanes) and at least one high molecular weight alkane, comprises: reacting a first alkane in the presence of dual catalyst system comprising a first catalyst (i.e., a hydrogen transfer catalyst) and a second catalyst (i.e., a metathesis catalyst) to produce a mixture of low and high molecular weight alkanes.

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Raleigh, NC, United States of America

Emily Carson