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US2870228A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Dehydrogenation of hydrocarbons

Assignee: Shell Development Co
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Filing: 1956-12-24
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Granted: 1959-01-20
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Expires: 1976-12-24
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Warren E Armstrong
  • 👤 Carroll Z Morgan

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-29 02:28
CPC Classifications
B; B01; B01J; B01J27/00; C; C07; C07C; C07C5/00; C07C5/32; C07C5/327; C07C5/333; C07C5/3332

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 140 words
A PROCESS FOR THE DEHYDROGENATION OF A HYDROCARBON SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF N-BUTYLENE AND ETHYL BENZENE WHICH COMPRISES CONTACTING SAID HYDROCARBON IN THE PRESENCE OF 2-30 MILS OF STEAM PER MOL OF HYDROCARBON UNDER DEHYDROGENATION CONDITIONS WITH A CATALYST CONSISTING OF AT LEAST 35% OF AN IRON OXIDE HAVING A DEGREE OF OXIDATION FROM FE3O4 TO FE2O3, THE TOTAL OXIDE CALCULATED AS FE2O3, POTASSIUM CARBONATE IN AN AMOUNT EQUIVALENT TO AT LEAST 6% OF K2O, O.2 TO 9% OF PHOSPHATE RADICALS AS A PHOSPHATE OF A METAL SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF ALKALI METALS AND ALKALINE EARTH METALS, AND ANY REMAINDER CONSISTING OF AN OXIDE OF A HEAVY METAL SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF CR, MN, BI. W, MO AND CE, THE PERCENTAGES BEING BY WEIGHT OF THE TOTAL OF THE RECITED COMPONENTS OF THE CATALYST:
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 140 words
A PROCESS FOR THE DEHYDROGENATION OF A HYDROCARBON SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF N-BUTYLENE AND ETHYL BENZENE WHICH COMPRISES CONTACTING SAID HYDROCARBON IN THE PRESENCE OF 2-30 MILS OF STEAM PER MOL OF HYDROCARBON UNDER DEHYDROGENATION CONDITIONS WITH A CATALYST CONSISTING OF AT LEAST 35% OF AN IRON OXIDE HAVING A DEGREE OF OXIDATION FROM FE3O4 TO FE2O3, THE TOTAL OXIDE CALCULATED AS FE2O3, POTASSIUM CARBONATE IN AN AMOUNT EQUIVALENT TO AT LEAST 6% OF K2O, O.2 TO 9% OF PHOSPHATE RADICALS AS A PHOSPHATE OF A METAL SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF ALKALI METALS AND ALKALINE EARTH METALS, AND ANY REMAINDER CONSISTING OF AN OXIDE OF A HEAVY METAL SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF CR, MN, BI. W, MO AND CE, THE PERCENTAGES BEING BY WEIGHT OF THE TOTAL OF THE RECITED COMPONENTS OF THE CATALYST:

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