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Multimetallic pillared interlayered clay products and processes of making them

US4666877A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJul 19, 1985
Grant dateMay 19, 1987
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Expiry dateJul 19, 2005

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB01J20/16
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

This invention is a composition of matter made up of an expanded smectite clay having multimetallic pillars separating the clay layers. The expanded clay may be used as a shape selective catalyst, catalyst support, or as an adsorbent material. More particularly, this invention relates to expanded smectite clays wherein the pillars are made up of aluminum and one or more transition metals.

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