Production of hydrocarbon from high free fatty acid containing feedstocks
US8729323B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Dec 2, 2010 |
| Grant date | May 20, 2014 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 19, 2033 |
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- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY02P30/20
- WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
There is provided a process for converting high free fatty acid containing feedstock such as acidulated soapstock into hydrocarbon compound especially fuel range hydrocarbons using amidation as a pretreatment step followed by hydroprocessing.
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