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Treating Methanol-Containing Waste Gas Streams (Technology #: 100697-01)

Lehigh University Office of Technology Transfer
posted on 07/10/2009

A method wherein a methanol-containing waste gas stream, such as a pulp mill waste stream which contains methanol and other waste products, including methyl mercaptans, is passed in contact with a catalyst comprising certain supported metal oxides in the presence of an oxidizing agent; preferably the gas stream is contacted with the catalyst, in the presence of the oxidizing agent, for a time sufficient to convert at least a portion of the methanol to formaldehyde (CH2O).


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This technology is protected under US Patent: 5,907,066


Israel Wachs' Lehigh Page


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File Number: 100697-01 


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