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Process for removing sulfur compounds from hydrocarbon streams and adsorbent used in this process

US7897538B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 21, 2004
Grant dateMar 1, 2011
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Expiry dateMar 5, 2028

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC10G2400/02
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention is an adsorbent for removing sulfur from hydrocarbon streams. The adsorbent includes nickel particles distributed in a phase containing silica and alumina.

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