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Reforming process using a pretreated catalyst

US5137620A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMay 20, 1991
Grant dateAug 11, 1992
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Expiry dateMay 20, 2011

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC10G35/085
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A reforming process using a Supported Group VIII noble metal reforming catalyst which has been pretreated with an unsaturated aliphatic hydrocarbon at elevated temperatures, thereby lowering activity during initial reforming operations and reducing gas production during the initial operation.

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