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Removing metal contaminant from regenerated catalyst in catalytic cracking process

US4013546A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJan 26, 1976
Grant dateMar 22, 1977
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Expiry dateJan 26, 1996

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC10G11/05
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

This invention relates to a process for catalytically cracking hydrocarbon feedstocks containing a contaminant deleterious to the process and catalyst and to a method for removing the contaminant from a crystalline aluminosilicate cracking catalyst used in the process, where the contaminant is vanadium, or vanadium and nickel, and optionally iron.

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