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Integrated low pressure aromatization process

US5037529A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateDec 29, 1989
Grant dateAug 6, 1991
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Expiry dateDec 29, 2009

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC10G59/02
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

High purity benzene and high octane alkylaromatic gasoline can be obtained via a dual stage reforming process utilizing a non-acidic Group VIII metal containing microporous crystalline silicate catalyst in the first stage followed by first stage effluent treatment over acidic zeolite catalyst operating under conditions in the second stage to upgrade the first stage effluent in RON, in aromatic content or both.

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