Extended catalyst life Fischer-Tropsch process
US6239184A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Sep 22, 1999 |
| Grant date | May 29, 2001 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 22, 2019 |
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- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC07C2523/75
- WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
A process for extending the life of a Fisher-Tropsch catalyst in a process for converting synthesis gas produced in an autothermal reactor by the substoichiometric oxidation of a light hydrocarbon gas by removing ammonia from the synthesis gas prior to passing the synthesis gas to a Fischer-Tropsch reactor.
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