Aluminum carbide
a yellow, crystalline solid, al 4 c 3 , that reacts with water to form methane.
historical examples
aluminum carbide yields alumina and methane (marsh gas), another hydro-carbon, the chief const-tuent of natural gas.
the popular science monthly, july, 1900 various
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