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Activation of zeolites

US4943545A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateOct 14, 1988
Grant dateJul 24, 1990
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Expiry dateOct 14, 2008

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S423/36
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Zeolitic catalysts containing framework displaced aluminum, e.g., steamed or spent catalysts, are activated by contact with aqueous fluoride solution under mild conditions. The treatment can enhance catalytic activity, ion-exchange capacity and crystallinity by replacing aluminum in the zeolitic framework.

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