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Olefin production utilizing condensate feedstock

US7396449B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 1, 2006
Grant dateJul 8, 2008
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Expiry dateJan 9, 2027

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC10G9/20
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A method for utilizing natural gas condensate as a feedstock for an olefin production plant wherein the feedstock is subjected to vaporization and separation conditions that remove light hydrocarbons from the condensate for thermal cracking in the plant, and leave liquid distillate for separate recovery.

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