Promoted Fischer-Tropsch catalysts
US8143186B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Sep 23, 2005 |
| Grant date | Mar 27, 2012 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 3, 2028 |
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- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10S502/524
- WIPO fieldChemical engineering
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
A catalyst composition comprising cobalt as an active catalytic element and a lesser amount of nickel as a promoter supported on a metal oxide support. The support may comprise alumina, silica, silica-alumina, zeolite, zirconia, magnesia or titania. The amount of nickel is preferably less than 50 wt %, relative to the amount of cobalt.
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