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Conversion of alcohols or ethers using rare earth crystalline aluminosilicate in an alumina matrix

US4156698A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateDec 19, 1977
Grant dateMay 29, 1979
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Expiry dateDec 19, 1997

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S208/02
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

An improved process using a rare earth-containing catalyst is provided. The catalyst comprises a composite of matrix and rare earth or of zeolite, rare earth and matrix, usually alumina. The rare earth can be a single metal or a mixture of rare earth metals. The process involved is the conversion of alcohols or ethers to gasoline boiling range hydrocarbons.

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