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       Kogasin II and various fractions were passed as vapor over heated wires of various metals at 1-10 atm.  With Pt wire, 20% of light benzene and 80% of gaseous products were obtained; the gas contained over 70% of unsaturated hydrocarbons.  C did not separate.