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Pyrolysis of natural gas liquids to aromatic hydrocarbons using a hot recycled gas

US4520217A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateDec 10, 1981
Grant dateMay 28, 1985
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Expiry dateDec 10, 2001

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07C2/00
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Method and apparatus for converting components of natural gas liquids to aromatic compounds by certain pyrolysis and recycle steps wherein the ultimate yield of light aromatics is maximized while the compression and other costs are minimized.

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