Process for producing a hydrocarbon component
US7998339B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Dec 11, 2006 |
| Grant date | Aug 16, 2011 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 12, 2027 |
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- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY02W30/74
- WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The invention relates to a process for producing a new type of high-quality hydrocarbon base oil of biological origin. The process of the invention comprises ketonisation, hydrodeoxygenation, and isomerization steps. Fatty acids and/or fatty acid esters based on a biological raw material are preferably used as the feedstock.
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