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Catalysts for the catalytic cracking of heavy oil

US4443552A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateAug 16, 1982
Grant dateApr 17, 1984
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Expiry dateAug 16, 2002

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC10G11/05
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The invention provides catalysts for the catalytic cracking of heavy oil, comprising an iron-containing crystalline aluminosilicate zeolite. This crystalline aluminosilicate zeolite is obtained by treating a raw crystalline aluminosilicate zeolite material with an acidic solution containing iron ions, or alternatively, by applying a steam treatment and, thereafter, treating with an acidic solution containing iron ions. The use of the catalyst provides a gasoline fraction having a high octane value and an intermediate fraction from heavy oil in high yield.

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