Alcohol, Phenol and EtherHard

Question

An industrial method off preparation of methanol is :

Options

A.catalytic reduction of carbon monoxide in presence of ZnO - Cr2O3
B.by reacting methane with steam at 900oC with a nickel catalyst
C.by reduction formaldehyde with LiAlH4 
D.by reduction formaldehyde with aqueous sodium hydroxide solution

Solution


Water gas (CO + H2) gives about 99% CH3OH in this reaction.

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