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Catalyst for alkylation of C.sub.4 -C.sub.5 isoparaffin by at least one C.sub.3 -C.sub.6 olefin

US5489730A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateSep 12, 1994
Grant dateFeb 6, 1996
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Expiry dateSep 12, 2014

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07C2527/054
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention relates to a catalyst comprising silica and sulphuric acid which impregnates said silica, and the use of said catalyst in catalytic alkylation of isobutane and/or isopentane in the presence of at least one olefin containing 3 to 6 carbon atoms per molecule, said catalyst being characterized in that the silica, prior to its impregnation with sulphuric acid, has a total porous volume greater than 1.5 cm.sup.3 per gram and in that said catalyst consists essentially of particles of an average diameter of between 0.1 and 150 .mu.m.

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