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Catalytic hydrodewaxing process with added ammonia in the production of lubricating oils

US4428825A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMar 11, 1982
Grant dateJan 31, 1984
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Expiry dateMar 11, 2002

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC10G2300/70
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Improved lubricating oils are produced from waxy oils and the like by catalytically hydrodewaxing in the presence of added ammonia. Less hydrogen is consumed in the process, even at relatively high operating temperatures, and the resultant product is of increased viscosity index.

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