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Petroleum processing with low acidity catalyst

US4439310A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJun 16, 1981
Grant dateMar 27, 1984
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Expiry dateJun 16, 2001

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB01J2229/42
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A method for upgrading a high boiling hydrocarbon fraction by reducing the molecular weight of at least a portion of the waxy or non-waxy constituents of the fraction with a catalyst composed of a heat stable crystalline zeolite in a matrix comprising a degraded heat-sensitive crystalline zeolite.

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