How is formaldehyde prepared industrially?
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Formaldehyde is produced industrially by the catalytic oxidation of methanol.the most common catalysts are silver metal or a mixture of an iron and molybdenum.
the including equation is --
2 CH₃OH+O₂--->2CH₂O+2H₂O
the including equation is --
2 CH₃OH+O₂--->2CH₂O+2H₂O
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