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Process for isomerizing aromatic C8 compounds in the presence of a catalyst comprising a modified EUO zeolite

US7872166B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 13, 2007
Grant dateJan 18, 2011
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Expiry dateJan 5, 2029

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02P20/52
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A process for isomerizing a feed comprising at least one aromatic compound containing eight carbon atoms per molecule is carried out in the presence of a catalyst comprising at least one modified zeolite with structure type EUO, at least one binder and at least one metal from group VIII of the periodic table, said catalyst having been prepared using a process which comprises the following in succession:

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