Fischer-Tropsch reaction
Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-002518
Fischer-Tropsch synthesis is a process for producing mainly straight-chain paraffinic hydrocarbons from a synthesis gas having the correct mixture of carbon monoxide and hydrogen.
| Identifier | MLC-T-AGR-002518 |
|---|---|
| Field | Agriculture and food |
| Subject | Fields of Study |
| Synonyms | Fischer-Tropsch process; Fischer-Tropsch synthesis |
| References | Conversion and Biomass to Energy, Glossary; California Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery; NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary |
| See also | chemical reactions; synthesis gas; synthetic fuels |
| Translations | Spanish: reacción de Fischer-Tropsch |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-AGR-002518",
"term": "Fischer-Tropsch reaction",
"field": "Agriculture and food",
"definition": "Fischer-Tropsch synthesis is a process for producing mainly straight-chain paraffinic hydrocarbons from a synthesis gas having the correct mixture of carbon monoxide and hydrogen.",
"synonyms": [
"Fischer-Tropsch process",
"Fischer-Tropsch synthesis"
],
"subject": "Fields of Study",
"see_also": [
"chemical reactions",
"synthesis gas",
"synthetic fuels"
],
"references": [
"Conversion and Biomass to Energy, Glossary; California Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery",
"NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
],
"translations": {
"es": "reacción de Fischer-Tropsch"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/fischer-tropsch-reaction/"
}
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