MUMBAI, India, March 7 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202517012065 A) filed by Bp P. L. C., London, on Feb. 12, for 'fischer-tropsch production of hydrocarbons from methanol.'

Inventor(s) include Paterson, Alexander James; and Sunley, John Glenn.

The application for the patent was published on March 7, under issue no. 10/2025.

According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "The present disclosure relates generally to processes for performing an integrated Fischer- Tropsch synthesis of hydrocarbons using methanol. In particular, the disclosure relates to a process comprising: providing a first feed stream comprising methanol; contacting the first feed stream with a methanol decom...