Patent · US Expired

Process oils and manufacturing process for such using aromatic enrichment with extraction followed by single stage hydrofinishing

US5840175A · kind A · utility

16Cited by
8References
9Claims
0Family size

Assignee

Inventors

Key dates

Filing dateAug 29, 1997
Grant dateNov 24, 1998
Priority date
Expiry dateAug 29, 2017

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC10G67/0418
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A method for producing a process oil is provided in which an aromatic extract oil is added to a naphthenic rich feed to provide a blended feed. The blended feed is then extracted with an aromatic extract solvent to yield a raffinate which subsequently is hydrotreated to provide a process oil.

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Objective bibliographic and citation counts.