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Catalyst

US7375049B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 15, 2002
Grant dateMay 20, 2008
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Expiry dateSep 18, 2022

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07C2527/22
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A catalyst suitable for the dehydrogenation and hydrogenation of hydrocarbons comprises at least one first metal and at least one second metal bound to a support material. The at least one first metal comprises at least one transition metal, suitably a platinum group metal. The support material is provided with an overlayer such that acidic sites on the support material are substantially blocked. In a preferred embodiment the catalyst is also substantially chloride free. Method of preparing catalyst are also disclosed.

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