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Shape selective hydrogenation of aromatics over modified non-acidic platinum/ZSM-5 catalysts

US5350504A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateDec 18, 1992
Grant dateSep 27, 1994
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Expiry dateDec 18, 2012

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB01J29/48
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Non-acidic tin-, lead-, or indium-modified Pt/ZSM-5 catalysts are effective catalysts for the shape selective preferential hydrogenation of certain aromatic hydrocarbons in admixture with others. These catalysts can be used to reduce the aromatic content of gasoline and distillates.

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