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Catalytic cracking catalysts and additives

US5194413A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateApr 27, 1992
Grant dateMar 16, 1993
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Expiry dateApr 27, 2012

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB01J2229/42
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Catalytic cracking catalysts are combined with a rare-earth, preferably lanthanum-containing catalyst/additive to enhance the cracking activity and selectivity in the presence of nickel and vanadia (Ni & V). The preferred additives comprise lanthanum, neodynium oxide and/or oxychloride dispersed in a clay/alumina matrix, wherein the alumina is derived from an aluminum hydroxychloride sol.

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