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Thermal cracking of crude oil and crude oil fractions containing pitch in an ethylene furnace

US6632351B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateMar 8, 2000
Grant dateOct 14, 2003
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Expiry dateMar 8, 2020

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC10G9/14
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A crude oil feedstock or crude oil fractions containing pitch feedstock is pyrolyzed in a pyrolysis furnace.

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