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Silica-alumina hydrogel catalyst

US4226743A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMar 12, 1979
Grant dateOct 7, 1980
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Expiry dateMar 12, 1999

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC10G11/04
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A dense, attrition resistant catalyst is prepared by precipitating a silica alumina hydrogel at high pH, and subsequently reacting the alkaline hydrogel with sufficient acid aluminum salt at a pH below 4 to obtain an acidic hydrogel slurry. The slurry is then processed into a catalyst by spray drying, washing and ion exchanging. The catalyst may include substantial quantities of clay and/or crystalline aluminosilicate zeolites.

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