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Removal of impurities from hydrocarbon feeds

US5157204A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJun 14, 1991
Grant dateOct 20, 1992
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Expiry dateJun 14, 2011

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07C7/148
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A process for removing carbon monoxide and free oxygen from hydrocarbon-containing fluids comprises contacting the fluid feed with at least one of several supported platinum-containing catalyst compositions so as to convert carbon monoxide and free oxygen to carbon dioxide, essentially without oxidizing the hydrocarbon(s).

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