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Ethylbenzene conversion and xylene isomerization processes and catalysts therefor

US7381677B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateSep 14, 2005
Grant dateJun 3, 2008
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Expiry dateMar 31, 2026

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02P20/52
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Catalysts comprise a combination of molecular sieve having a pore diameter of from about 4 to 8 angstroms and a catalytically-effective amount of molybdenum hydrogenation component and a sufficient amount of at least one platinum group metal hydrogenation component to enhance the isomerization activity of the catalyst.

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