We gratefully acknowledge the support from the National 973 Program of China(Grant No.2003CB615800).
Catalytic methylation of toluene with methanol is an important alternative pathway for xylene production.Previous studies have indicated that methanol always undergoes several side reactions on acidic zeolites,resulti...
Supported by the 973 Program of the Ministry of Science and Technology of China(No. 2003CB615800);the NationalNatural Science Foundation of China(No. 29973041).
A catalytic reaction over a silver catalyst performed in an unregarded temperature region(473-873 K) with a long catalytic lifetime for the production of methyl formate from methanol was provided as a potential prep...