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Production of naphthalene

Assignee: ExxonMobil Oil Corp
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Filing: 1952-09-16
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Granted: 1956-06-12
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Expires: 1972-09-16
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Harry L Coonradt
  • 👤 Barton W Rope

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-02 07:10
CPC Classifications
C; C07; C07C; C07C4/00; C07C4/08; C07C4/12; C07C4/14; C07C4/18; C07C2521/00; C07C2521/12

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 69 words
A PROCESS FOR THE DEMETHYLATION OF METHYLNAPHTHALENES, WHICH COMPRISES CONTACTING A METHYLNAPHTHALENE WITH A SILICA-ALUMINA CRACKING CATALYST, CONTAINING BETWEEN ABOUT 5 PER CENT AND ABOUT 20 PER CENT, BY WEIGHT, OF ALUMINA, AT A TEMPERATURE OF BETWEEN ABOUT 900* F. AND ABOUT 1200* F., FOR A PERIOD OF TIME OF BETWEEN ABOUT ONE SECOND AND ABOUT 60 SECONDS, AND IN THE PRESENCE OF HYDROGEN GAS AT SUBSTANTIALLY ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 69 words
A PROCESS FOR THE DEMETHYLATION OF METHYLNAPHTHALENES, WHICH COMPRISES CONTACTING A METHYLNAPHTHALENE WITH A SILICA-ALUMINA CRACKING CATALYST, CONTAINING BETWEEN ABOUT 5 PER CENT AND ABOUT 20 PER CENT, BY WEIGHT, OF ALUMINA, AT A TEMPERATURE OF BETWEEN ABOUT 900* F. AND ABOUT 1200* F., FOR A PERIOD OF TIME OF BETWEEN ABOUT ONE SECOND AND ABOUT 60 SECONDS, AND IN THE PRESENCE OF HYDROGEN GAS AT SUBSTANTIALLY ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE.

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