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 1855.    FUJIMURA, K. AND TSUNEOKA, S.  Synthesis of Benzine From Carbon Monoxide and Hydrogen Under Ordinary Pressure.  XIX.  Composition of the Initial Gas Mixture (1).  Jour. Soc. Chem. Ind. (Japan), vol. 37, suppl., 1934, pp. 395-400; Sci. Papers Inst. Phys. Chem. Research (Tokyo), vol. 24, 1934, pp. 103-112; Brennstoff-Chem., vol. 15, 1934, p. 412; British Chem. Abs., 1934, B, p. 662; Chem. Abs., vol. 28, 1934, p. 4655.

        It was theoretically deduced and proved by experiment that a volume ratio of CO:H₂ of 1:2-1:2.1 was the best for benzine synthesis.  An excess of CO had little effect but excess H₂ caused an excessive production of CH₄.