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Catalyst composition and methods for using and preparing same

US5801115A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateSep 5, 1995
Grant dateSep 1, 1998
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Expiry dateSep 5, 2015

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB01J21/16
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A catalyst composition for a catalyst that reduces the emissions of sulfur compounds from industrial processes is disclosed. This catalyst is a spheroidal particle comprised of a mixture of inorganic oxides with an inorganic binder, an organic binder, or a mixture of these binders. The preferred embodiment is a particle containing zinc titanate. Also disclosed is the catalysts application in both fluid bed and ebullating bed processes such as petroleum refinery fluid catalytic cracking units and utility company coal gasification units. Additionally there is disclosed processes for preparing this catalyst using spray drying techniques and beading and tumbling techniques.

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