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Olefin production

US5856257A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMay 16, 1997
Grant dateJan 5, 1999
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Expiry dateMay 16, 2017

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07C2531/22
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A process is provided to modify an olefin production catalyst system which comprises contacting an olefin production catalyst system with ethylene prior to use. A process also is provided to trimerize and/or oligomerize olefins with the novel, modified olefin catalyst production system. The modified olefin production catalyst system produces less solids, such as, for example, polymer.

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