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Process for catalytically cracking paraffin rich feedstocks comprising high and low concarbon components

US5730859A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJul 16, 1996
Grant dateMar 24, 1998
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Expiry dateJul 16, 2016

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC10G51/06
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A process for contemporaneously catalytically cracking a paraffin rich feedstock and a heavy feedstock wherein the feedstocks are segregated prior to catalytic cracking in separate reactors with regenerated particulate catalyst solids. The process provides for the separate optimal cracking of paraffinic constituents and heavy naphthenic constituents while maintaining an overall heat balance.

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