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Process for oligomerizing olefins using sulfate-activated group IV oxides

US5191139A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateNov 4, 1991
Grant dateMar 2, 1993
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Expiry dateNov 4, 2011

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07C2529/06
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

An improved process is disclosed for preparing synthetic lubricant base stocks. Synthetic lubricant base stocks are prepared in good yield by oligomerizing linear olefins using a sulfate-activated Group IV oxide particularly zirconium dioxide, as the catalyst.

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