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Process for converting heavy hydrocarbon feeds to high octane gasoline, BTX and other valuable aromatics

US6900365B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 11, 2001
Grant dateMay 31, 2005
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Expiry dateSep 22, 2022

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC10G35/065
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A catalytic hydrodealkylation/reforming process which comprises contacting a heavy hydrocarbon feedstream under catalytic hydrodealkylation/reforming conditions with a composition comprising borosilicate molecular sieves having a pore size greater than about 5.0 Angstroms and a Constraint Index smaller than about 1.0; further containing a hydrogenation/dehydrogenation component; wherein at least a portion of the heavy hydrocarbon feedstream is converted to a product comprising benzene, toluene, xylenes and ethylbenzene.

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