# Methanol processing (technology)

internal name `methanol-processing-2` · tier 6 (pY science pack 3, [tier 6](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/tier/6.md))
HTML page: https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/tech/methanol-processing-2/

## Cost

900 units of (1 × [pY science pack 3](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/py-science-pack-3.md), 2 × [Chemical science pack](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/chemical-science-pack.md), 3 × [pY science pack 2](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/py-science-pack-2.md), 6 × [Logistic science pack](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/logistic-science-pack.md), 10 × [pY science pack 1](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/py-science-pack-1.md), 20 × [Automation science pack](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/automation-science-pack.md)), 180 s each.

## Requires (1)

- [pY science pack](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/tech/py-science-pack-3.md)

## Leads to (0)

- none

## Unlocks (7 recipes)

### Methanol (`methane-to-methanol2`)

- 6 s · tier 6
- Ingredients: 100 × [Natural gas](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/fluid/natural-gas.md), 100 × [Hot air](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/fluid/hot-air.md), 1 × [Molybdenum plate](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/molybdenum-plate.md)
- Results: 200 × [Methanol](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/fluid/methanol.md)
- Made in: Methanol reactor MK 01, Methanol reactor MK 02, Methanol reactor MK 03, Methanol reactor MK 04
- Unlocked by: [Methanol processing](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/tech/methanol-processing-2.md)

### Methanol (`methane-to-methanol3`)

- 6 s · tier 6
- Ingredients: 100 × [Natural gas](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/fluid/natural-gas.md), 100 × [Hot air](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/fluid/hot-air.md), 1 × [Molybdenum plate](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/molybdenum-plate.md), 1 × [Vanadium pentoxide](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/vanadium-oxide.md)
- Results: 400 × [Methanol](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/fluid/methanol.md)
- Made in: Methanol reactor MK 01, Methanol reactor MK 02, Methanol reactor MK 03, Methanol reactor MK 04
- Unlocked by: [Methanol processing](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/tech/methanol-processing-2.md)

### Methanol (`methane-to-methanol7`)

- 6 s · tier 6
- Ingredients: 100 × [Methane](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/fluid/methane.md), 100 × [Hot air](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/fluid/hot-air.md), 1 × [Molybdenum plate](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/molybdenum-plate.md)
- Results: 200 × [Methanol](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/fluid/methanol.md)
- Made in: Methanol reactor MK 01, Methanol reactor MK 02, Methanol reactor MK 03, Methanol reactor MK 04
- Unlocked by: [Methanol processing](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/tech/methanol-processing-2.md)

### Methanol (`methane-to-methanol8`)

- 6 s · tier 6
- Ingredients: 100 × [Methane](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/fluid/methane.md), 100 × [Hot air](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/fluid/hot-air.md), 1 × [Molybdenum plate](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/molybdenum-plate.md), 1 × [Vanadium pentoxide](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/vanadium-oxide.md)
- Results: 400 × [Methanol](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/fluid/methanol.md)
- Made in: Methanol reactor MK 01, Methanol reactor MK 02, Methanol reactor MK 03, Methanol reactor MK 04
- Unlocked by: [Methanol processing](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/tech/methanol-processing-2.md)

### Methanol from hydrogen (`methanol-from-hydrogen`)

- 3 s · tier 6 · productivity modules allowed
- Ingredients: 90 × [Carbon dioxide](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/fluid/carbon-dioxide.md), 150 × [Hydrogen](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/fluid/hydrogen.md), 1 × [Nichrome](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/nichrome.md)
- Results: 120 × [Methanol](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/fluid/methanol.md)
- Made in: Methanol reactor MK 01, Methanol reactor MK 02, Methanol reactor MK 03, Methanol reactor MK 04
- Unlocked by: [Methanol processing](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/tech/methanol-processing-2.md)

### Methanol (`oleo-methanol`)

- 3 s · tier 6 · productivity modules allowed
- Ingredients: 100 × [Oleochemicals](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/fluid/oleochemicals.md), 5 × [Chromium](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/chromium.md)
- Results: 250 × [Methanol](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/fluid/methanol.md), 150 × [Water](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/fluid/water.md)
- Made in: Methanol reactor MK 01, Methanol reactor MK 02, Methanol reactor MK 03, Methanol reactor MK 04
- Unlocked by: [Methanol processing](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/tech/methanol-processing-2.md)

### Refined syngas from methanol (`refsyngas-from-meth`)

- 2 s · tier 6 · productivity modules allowed
- Ingredients: 100 × [Syngas](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/fluid/syngas.md), 100 × [Methanol](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/fluid/methanol.md)
- Results: 100 × [Refined syngas](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/fluid/refsyngas.md), 30 × [Water](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/fluid/water.md), 30 × [Carbon dioxide](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/fluid/carbon-dioxide.md), 65 × [Acid gas](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/fluid/acidgas.md)
- Made in: Rectisol MK 01, Rectisol MK 02, Rectisol MK 03, Rectisol MK 04
- Unlocked by: [Methanol processing](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/tech/methanol-processing-2.md)

