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Sulfur-tolerant aromatization catalysts

US6063724A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateApr 6, 1998
Grant dateMay 16, 2000
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Expiry dateApr 6, 2018

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB01J2229/42
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A catalytic material is provided which effectuates the aromatization, reformation, and dehydrogenation of aliphatic, cycloaliphatic, and mixtures of aliphatic and cycloaliphatic hydrocarbons. The catalyst comprises an L-zeolite associated with a Group VIII metal such as platinum and having a rare earth metal ion incorporated therein. A method of using the catalytic material is also provided.

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