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Treatment of petroleum distillates with an alkali and an aldehyde

Assignee: Standard Oil Development Co
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Filing: 1949-10-14
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Granted: 1952-11-04
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Expires: 1969-10-14
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 John G Browder
  • 👤 Alvin R Smith

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-08 16:33
CPC Classifications
C; C10; C10G; C10G19/00; C10G19/02; C10G19/04

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 77 words
A MEHOD FOR TREATING A PETROLEUM DISTILLATE WHICH COMPRISES CONTACTING A SOUR PETROLEUM DISTILLATE CONTAINING MERCAPTANS AND BOILING BELOW 750* F. WITH A CATALYTIC AMOUNT IN THE RANGE BETWEEN 0.1% AND 5% BY VOLUME BASED O THE DISTILLATE OF A SOLUTION OF AN ALKALI METAL HYDROXIDE IN THE PRESENCE OF LESS THAN 1.0% BY VOLUME BASED ON THE DISTILLATE OF AN ALDEHYDE WHILE ADDING A MILD OXIDIZING AGENT IN A SUFFICIENT AMOUNT TO OBTAIN A SWEETENED DISTILLATE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 77 words
A MEHOD FOR TREATING A PETROLEUM DISTILLATE WHICH COMPRISES CONTACTING A SOUR PETROLEUM DISTILLATE CONTAINING MERCAPTANS AND BOILING BELOW 750* F. WITH A CATALYTIC AMOUNT IN THE RANGE BETWEEN 0.1% AND 5% BY VOLUME BASED O THE DISTILLATE OF A SOLUTION OF AN ALKALI METAL HYDROXIDE IN THE PRESENCE OF LESS THAN 1.0% BY VOLUME BASED ON THE DISTILLATE OF AN ALDEHYDE WHILE ADDING A MILD OXIDIZING AGENT IN A SUFFICIENT AMOUNT TO OBTAIN A SWEETENED DISTILLATE.

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