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Process for off-site preconditioning of a hydrocarbon processing catalyst

US6077803A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateDec 19, 1996
Grant dateJun 20, 2000
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Expiry dateDec 19, 2016

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB01J37/20
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A process for presulfurizing a refining catalyst or petrochemical catalyst consists of bringing a catalyst into contact with liquid elementary sulfur or elementary sulfur dissolved in a liquid, preferably another sulfur compound such as an organic polysulfide, in the presence of a stabilizing agent, e.g., a fatty acid, mercaptan or alcohol.

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