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Selective olefin oligomerization

US6376731B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateJan 14, 2000
Grant dateApr 23, 2002
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Expiry dateJan 14, 2020

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07C2531/10
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A process is provided for the production of a gasoline blending fraction rich in isooctane by the dimerization of isobutylene using tertiary butyl alcohol modifier and lower alkane diluent; advantageously the isobutylene is derived from the dehydration of tertiary butyl alcohol.

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