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Due to the increasing availability of low‐cost natural gas, the chemical industry has started to invest in the research and development of chemical routes that can transform methane into value‐added chemicals. Some of the chemical compounds that have received special attention are methanol, ethylene, propylene, and liquid fuels obtained from syngas. Some of the processes to produce the aforementioned chemicals are discussed next.