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Process for multistage residue hydroconversion integrated with straight-run and conversion gasoils hydroconversion steps

US7938952B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 20, 2008
Grant dateMay 10, 2011
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Expiry dateJul 14, 2029

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC10G65/12
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

This invention relates to a novel integrated hydroconversion process for converting heavy atmospheric or vacuum residue feeds and also converting and reducing impurities in the vacuum gas oil liquid product. This is accomplished by utilizing two residue hydroconversion reaction stages, two vapor-liquid separators, and at least two additional distillate ebullated-bed hydrocracking/hydrotreating reaction stages to provide a high conversion rate of the residue feedstocks.

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