section_path: Production/Partial oxidation of hydrocarbons
section_name: Partial oxidation of hydrocarbons
paragraph_text: Partial oxidation of hydrocarbons
  
  Other methods for CO and H production include partial oxidation of hydrocarbons:
  
  Although less important commercially, coal can serve as a prelude to the shift reaction above:
  
  Olefin production units may produce substantial quantities of byproduct hydrogen particularly from cracking light feedstocks like ethane or propane.