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US3268611A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Process for dehydrogenating hydrocarbons

Assignee: Petro Tex Chemical Corp
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Filing: 1965-06-11
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Granted: 1966-08-23
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Expires: 1985-06-11
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Bajars Laimonis

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-05 15:39
CPC Classifications
C; C07; C07C; C07C5/00; C07C5/42; C07C5/54; C07C5/56

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 140 words
THE METHOD FOR THE DEHYDROGENATION OF AN ALIPHATIC HYDROCARBON SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF NBUTANE, N-BUTANE, AND MIXTURES THEREOR, TO PRODUCE AN UNSTURATED HYDROCARRBON OF THE SAME NUMBER OF CARBON ATOMS WHICH COMPRISES HEATING IN THE VAPOR PHASE AT A TEMPERATURE OF AT LEAST 450* C. THE ALIPHATIC HYDROCARBON WITH OXYGEN IN A MOLAR RATIO OF 0.40 TO 2 MOLS OF OXYGEN PER MOL OF THE ALIPHATIC HYDROCARBON, CHLORINE IN A MOLAR RATIO OF BETWEEN 0.01 AND 0.35 MOL OF CHLORINE PER MOL OF SAID HYDROCARBON, THE PARTIAL PRESSURE OF THE SAID HYDROCARBON BEING EQUIVALENT TO NO GREATER THAN 6 INCHES OF MERCUY AT A TOTAL PRESSURE OF ONE ATMOSPHERE, AND A CATALYST HAVING NICKLE OXIDE AS ITS MAIN ACTIVE CONSITUENT, THE RATIO OF THE MOLS OF SAID OXYGEN TO THE MOLS OF SAID CHLORINE BEING GREATER THAN THERE.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 140 words
THE METHOD FOR THE DEHYDROGENATION OF AN ALIPHATIC HYDROCARBON SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF NBUTANE, N-BUTANE, AND MIXTURES THEREOR, TO PRODUCE AN UNSTURATED HYDROCARRBON OF THE SAME NUMBER OF CARBON ATOMS WHICH COMPRISES HEATING IN THE VAPOR PHASE AT A TEMPERATURE OF AT LEAST 450* C. THE ALIPHATIC HYDROCARBON WITH OXYGEN IN A MOLAR RATIO OF 0.40 TO 2 MOLS OF OXYGEN PER MOL OF THE ALIPHATIC HYDROCARBON, CHLORINE IN A MOLAR RATIO OF BETWEEN 0.01 AND 0.35 MOL OF CHLORINE PER MOL OF SAID HYDROCARBON, THE PARTIAL PRESSURE OF THE SAID HYDROCARBON BEING EQUIVALENT TO NO GREATER THAN 6 INCHES OF MERCUY AT A TOTAL PRESSURE OF ONE ATMOSPHERE, AND A CATALYST HAVING NICKLE OXIDE AS ITS MAIN ACTIVE CONSITUENT, THE RATIO OF THE MOLS OF SAID OXYGEN TO THE MOLS OF SAID CHLORINE BEING GREATER THAN THERE.

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