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Formation of HCN from NH3, CH4 and O2 reacts on which catalyst?(a) Zinc(b) Iron(c) Platinum(d) All of the mentionedThis question was addressed to me during an internship interview.My query is from Technical Manufacturing of Amino Compound topic in chapter Amination by Ammonolysis of Unit Processes |
Answer» RIGHT answer is (C) Platinum Easiest explanation: The synthesis of HCN from ammonia, methane (natural gas), and air. The over-all reaction CH4 + NH3 + 1.5 O2—–>HCN + 3H20 can be carried out effectively at about 1000°C over platinum-alloy SCREEN CATALYSTS. |
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