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Hydrodesulfurization process utilizing a distillation column realtor

US5779883A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMar 17, 1997
Grant dateJul 14, 1998
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Expiry dateMar 17, 2017

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB01J2208/00557
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A process for the hydrodesulfurization of petroleum streams is disclosed wherein the sulfur containing petroleum stream is contacted along with hydrogen at a partial pressure of less than 70 psig in a distillation column reactor containing a hydrodesulfurization catalyst in the form of a catalytic distillation structure.

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