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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Apr. 02, 1991

Filed:

Dec. 29, 1989
Applicant:
Inventors:

Lorenzo C DeCaul, Chester, PA (US);

Scott Han, Lawrenceville, NJ (US);

Robert E Palermo, Bloomfield, NJ (US);

Dennis E Walsh, Richboro, PA (US);

Assignee:

Mobil Oil Corporation, Fairfax, VA (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C07C / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
585500 ; 585943 ; 585654 ; 585658 ; 585661 ; 585662 ; 585700 ; 585415 ; 585417 ; 585418 ; 585541 ; 585663 ;
Abstract

There is provided a process for the direct partial oxidation of methane with oxygen, whereby hydrocarbons having at least two carbon atoms are produced. The catalyst used in this reaction is a cadmium-manganese oxide catalyst.


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