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Desulfurization and ring opening of petroleum streams

US6103106A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJun 7, 1999
Grant dateAug 15, 2000
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Expiry dateJun 7, 2019

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC10G65/08
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A process for the hydrodesulfurization (HDS) of the multiple condensed ring heterocyclic organosulfur compounds and the ring opening of ring compounds present in petroleum and petrochemical streams. The process is conducted in the presence of hydrogen, one or more noble metal catalysts, and a hydrogen sulfide sorbent material.

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