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Production of alcohols and gasoline by the oxo process

Assignee: Standard Oil Development Co
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Filing: 1948-08-19
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Granted: 1952-12-23
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Expires: 1968-08-19
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Walter F Ratcliff

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-02 15:33
CPC Classifications
C; C07; C07C; C07C45/00; C07C45/49; C07C45/50; C07C29/00; C07C29/132; C07C29/136; C07C29/14; C07C29/141; C07C29/16; C07C29/74; C07C29/76; C07C29/80; C10; C10L; C10L1/00; C10L1/04; C10L1/06

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 215 words
THE PROCESS OF PRODUCING GASOLINE OF HIGH ANTI-DETONATING CHARACTERISTICS WHICH COMPRISES CONTACTING CO AND H2 WITH OLEFINIC CARBON COMPOUNDS IN THE PRESENCE OF A CARBONYLATION CATALYST UNDER CONDITIONS OF ELEVATED TEMPERATURE AND PRESSURE ADAPTED TO PRODUCE A MAJOR PROPORTION OF OXYGENATED REACTION PRODUCTS CONTAINING ONE MORE CARBON ATOM THAN SAID OLEFIN AND A MINOR PROPORTION OF OXYGENATED REACTION PRODUCTS OF SUBSTANTIALLY HIGHER MOLECULAR WEIGHT THAN SAID MAJOR PORTION IN SAID ZONE, CONTACTING SAID REACTION PRODUCTS WITH A HYDROGENATION CATALYST UNDER HYDROGENATION CONDITIONS, WITHDRAWING HYDROGENATED AND NON-HYDROGENATED LIQUID PRODUCT FROM SAID HYDROGENATION ZONE, PASSING SAID LIQUID PRODUCTS TO A DISTILLATION ZONE, RECOVERING ALCOHOLS CONTAINING ONE MORE CARBON ATOMS THAN SAID OLEFINIC CARBON COMPOUNDS FROM SAID DISTILLATION ZONE, RECOVERING A LIQUID PRODUCT BOILING HIGHER THAN SAID ALCOHOLS AND COMPRISING HIGHBOILING OXYGEN-CONTAINING BOTTOMS FROM SAID DISTILLATION ZONE, CONTACTING SAID DISTILLATION BOTTOMS WITH A ALUMINUM-COMPRISING HIGHLY ADSORBENT CONTACTING AGENT IN A TREATING ZONE AT TREATING CONDITIONS OF TEMPERATURE, PRESSURE, AND CONTACT TIME CONDUCIVE TO A SUBSTANTIAL DEHYDRATION, REFORMING AND CRACKING OF SAID BOTTOMS, SAID CONDITIONS COMPRISING TEMPERATURES OF FROM 800* TO 1000* F., PRESSURES OF FROM ABOUT 5 TO ABOUT 30 P. S. I. AND CONTACT TIMES OF ABOUT .5 TO ABOUT 5 V./V./HR. TO PRODUCE A CRACKED HYDROCARBON PRODUCT, AND RECOVERING A HIGH-OCTANE GASOLINE CUT FROM SAID PRODUCT.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 215 words
THE PROCESS OF PRODUCING GASOLINE OF HIGH ANTI-DETONATING CHARACTERISTICS WHICH COMPRISES CONTACTING CO AND H2 WITH OLEFINIC CARBON COMPOUNDS IN THE PRESENCE OF A CARBONYLATION CATALYST UNDER CONDITIONS OF ELEVATED TEMPERATURE AND PRESSURE ADAPTED TO PRODUCE A MAJOR PROPORTION OF OXYGENATED REACTION PRODUCTS CONTAINING ONE MORE CARBON ATOM THAN SAID OLEFIN AND A MINOR PROPORTION OF OXYGENATED REACTION PRODUCTS OF SUBSTANTIALLY HIGHER MOLECULAR WEIGHT THAN SAID MAJOR PORTION IN SAID ZONE, CONTACTING SAID REACTION PRODUCTS WITH A HYDROGENATION CATALYST UNDER HYDROGENATION CONDITIONS, WITHDRAWING HYDROGENATED AND NON-HYDROGENATED LIQUID PRODUCT FROM SAID HYDROGENATION ZONE, PASSING SAID LIQUID PRODUCTS TO A DISTILLATION ZONE, RECOVERING ALCOHOLS CONTAINING ONE MORE CARBON ATOMS THAN SAID OLEFINIC CARBON COMPOUNDS FROM SAID DISTILLATION ZONE, RECOVERING A LIQUID PRODUCT BOILING HIGHER THAN SAID ALCOHOLS AND COMPRISING HIGHBOILING OXYGEN-CONTAINING BOTTOMS FROM SAID DISTILLATION ZONE, CONTACTING SAID DISTILLATION BOTTOMS WITH A ALUMINUM-COMPRISING HIGHLY ADSORBENT CONTACTING AGENT IN A TREATING ZONE AT TREATING CONDITIONS OF TEMPERATURE, PRESSURE, AND CONTACT TIME CONDUCIVE TO A SUBSTANTIAL DEHYDRATION, REFORMING AND CRACKING OF SAID BOTTOMS, SAID CONDITIONS COMPRISING TEMPERATURES OF FROM 800* TO 1000* F., PRESSURES OF FROM ABOUT 5 TO ABOUT 30 P. S. I. AND CONTACT TIMES OF ABOUT .5 TO ABOUT 5 V./V./HR. TO PRODUCE A CRACKED HYDROCARBON PRODUCT, AND RECOVERING A HIGH-OCTANE GASOLINE CUT FROM SAID PRODUCT.

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