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Process for elimination of mercury and possibly arsenic in hydrocarbons

US4911825A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMar 10, 1989
Grant dateMar 27, 1990
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Expiry dateMar 10, 2009

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC10G2300/205
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Process for elimination of mercury in hydrocarbon charges wherein said charge is contacted, under hydrogen, with a catalyst containing at least one metal from the group consisting of nickel, cobalt, iron and palladium followed by--or mixed with--a capture mass containing sulfur or a metal sulfide.

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