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. 2019 Jul 3;9(36):20818–20828. doi: 10.1039/c9ra02793a

Activity of HZSM-5 and Zn/HZSM-5 catalysts for the methanol promoted naphtha catalytic pyrolysis system with different Zn contents.

Sample Methanol conversion (wt%) Naphtha conversion (wt%) Yield (wt%)
CH4 C2H4 C3H6 C4H8a
HZSM-5 >99 76.8 5.2 15.5 23.6 9.4
0.1-Zn/HZSM-5 >99 80.4 6.6 18.1 26.1 8.2
0.3-Zn/HZSM-5 >99 92.1 7.9 23.4 28.3 7.4
0.5-Zn/HZSM-5 >99 91.3 7.1 24.1 26.3 7.8
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Butene (C4H8) was mainly 1-butene and 2-butene (including trans-2-butene and cis-2-butene). Reaction conditions: reaction temperature = 650 °C, WHSV = 3.83 h−1, N2 = 60 mL min−1, methanol/naphtha = 15 wt%, time on stream = 3 h.