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Process and apparatus for upgrading FCC product with additional reactor with thorough mixing

US6869521B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 18, 2002
Grant dateMar 22, 2005
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Expiry dateFeb 14, 2023

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB01J2219/00038
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A process and apparatus are disclosed contacting hydrocarbon feed with catalyst in a reactor vessel under conditions more vigorous than bubbling bed conditions and preferably fast fluidized flow conditions. The vigorous conditions assure thorough mixing of catalyst and feed to suppress formation of dry gas and the promotion of hydrogen transfer reactions.

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