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Activation of hydrocarbon synthesis catalyst

US5389690A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateDec 13, 1993
Grant dateFeb 14, 1995
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Expiry dateDec 13, 2013

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC10G2300/703
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A fresh, reduced hydrocarbon synthesis catalyst is activated by contact with hydrogen at elevated temperatures and pressures and in the presence of liquid hydrocarbons, preferably, sufficient to immerse the catalyst therein.

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