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2006-08-03 23:13:57 · 4 answers · asked by nix_boy 1 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Chemistry
I don't know about an enzyme. But the Germans did it something similar in WWII. They converted carbon bearing materials into methanol. Using a copper catalyst and steam ( got to have source for hydrogen) . The temperatures and pressures required are on the order of 600 psi and 600 deg F.
2006-08-04 06:56:07 · answer #1 · answered by Roadkill 6 · 3⤊ 2⤋
I don't think so, but bacteria in the body can break down food and convert some of it to methane.
2006-08-04 04:56:24 · answer #2 · answered by prune 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
CH4 from CO2, needs the H5 from somewhere
2006-08-03 23:18:26 · answer #3 · answered by Auggie 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
It is possible to make methane CH4 by using coal gas and hydrogen gas...............
2006-08-03 23:22:04 · answer #4 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋