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Toyo Engineering Corp. has developed MRF-Z Neo, a new compact methanol synthesis reactor specifically designed for small-scale production of green methanol – namely bio-methanol and eMethanol.
The Saudi Arabia formic acid market reached a volume of 8.8 kilo tons in 2024 and is projected to grow to 15.9 kilo tons by 2033, expanding at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 3.5% between 2025 ...
India's commitment to green methanol is both ambitious and pragmatic. With a methanol production capacity of approximately 1 million metric tons, the nation anticipates a demand surge to 4.675 ...
The ship, christened ‘Albert Maersk’, has been built by Hyundai Heavy Industries and runs on both methanol and conventional fuel. It can carry over 16,500 twenty foot long containers.
The global market for Methanol was sized at 79.2 Million Metric Tons in 2024 and is projected to reach 99.8 Million Metric Tons by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 3.9% from 2024 to 2030. This ...
Methanol poisoning has a long list of symptoms including nausea, vomiting, sweating, and heart palpitations. It also affects the eyes, causing clouded vision, tunnel vision, spotting, and ...
Experts said that methanol was sometimes found in bootleg liquor or added to cheap drinks, and that even small amounts could be fatal. Here’s what to know about the poisonings.
Unlike acetate, which the body uses, formic acid poisons the mitochondria, the powerhouses of the cells. As a result, a person exposed to methanol can go into severe metabolic acidosis, which is when ...
Methanol poisoning is a significant health issue in Asia, with outbreaks frequently reported in countries such as Indonesia, India, Cambodia, Vietnam and the Philippines, according to Médecins ...
Methanol, commonly called wood alcohol because it is the byproduct of wood distillation, is frequently used as fuel and in products such as antifreeze and solvents.
Methanol poisoning can be treated by using ethanol to counter the effects on the body - but only within the first 10 to 30 hours after consumption. This makes early diagnosis and warnings to ...
Like ethanol, methanol reacts with oxygen in the body. In the case of ethanol, this process makes acetaldehyde—a toxic chemical—and then acetate, or acetic acid, the acid found in vinegar.