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Process for the simultaneous selective hydrogenation of diolefins and nitriles in multiple reactor units

US5877364A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateSep 19, 1997
Grant dateMar 2, 1999
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Expiry dateSep 19, 2017

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC10G45/34
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A process is provided for simultaneous selective hydrogenation of diolefins and nitriles from a hydrocarbon feedstock, wherein hydrogenation is carried out using a catalyst in one reactor zone while partially deactivated catalyst in another reactor zone is regenerated.

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