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Dehydrogenation process

US5321192A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateDec 11, 1992
Grant dateJun 14, 1994
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Expiry dateDec 11, 2012

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07C5/3337
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The activity, selectivity and yield of a dehydrogenation process used to produce olefins from normal paraffin hydrocarbons having 2 to 5 carbon atoms per molecule is improved by the introduction of an essentially constant level of water into the inlet of two or more beds of dehydrogenation catalyst.

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