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Antifoulants comprising titanium for thermal cracking processes

US5015358A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateAug 30, 1990
Grant dateMay 14, 1991
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Expiry dateAug 30, 2010

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S585/95
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The formation of carbon on metals exposed to hydrocarbons in a thermal cracking process is reduced by contacting these metals with an antifoulant selected from the group consisting of a combination of titanium and tin and a combination of titanium and antimony.

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