2505.     ---------------.   [OGURA, T.]  [Oxidative Decomposition of Methane.]  Bull. Chem. Soc. Japan, vol. 16, 1941, pp. 262-273 (in German); Chem. Abs., vol. 36, 1942, p. 3777.

        55 references are listed for the oxidation or partial oxidation of CH₄ to (1) H₂O, CO₂, or CO; (2) H₂, CO₂, or CO; and (3) MeOH, CH₂O, HCO₂H, AcOH, acetone, or other substances.  Equilibrium data were calculated for the reaction of CH₄ with (1) steam, (2) O₂, and (3) CO₂.

        ----------.  See abs. 1651.