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Iridium and germanium-containing catalysis and alkylaromatic transalkylation processes using such catalysts

US7381674B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateJul 28, 2006
Grant dateJun 3, 2008
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Expiry dateJul 28, 2026

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07C2529/18
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Transalkylation catalysts comprising acidic molecular sieve, iridium and germanium have good activities and attenuate aromatic ring saturation and lights co-production where high atomic ratios of germanium to iridium are present.

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