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CH4 (the 4 is actually a sub-script but I don't know how to produce those on my keyboard) is methane. Methane can certain be oxidised, but it doesn't produce CH4O, it produces water and carbon dioxide. You can't just add an oxygen atom to methane, it doesn't work that way.

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