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Plural stage reforming with a palladium catalyst in the initial stage

Assignee: ExxonMobil Technology and Engineering Co
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Filing: 1971-05-27
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Granted: 1973-10-30
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Expires: 1991-05-27
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Abstract

Abstract A CATALYTIC REFORMING PROCESS WHEREIN NAPHTHA FEED STREAMS, BOILING FROM ABOUT 80 TO 450*F., AND COMPRISING NAPHTHENES, PARAFFINS AND AROMATICS, ARE CONTACTED, IN AN INITIAL REACTION ZONE, WITH A HYDROGEN CONTAINING GAS, IN THE PRESENCE OF A CATALYST COMPRISING PD, OR PD AND A GROUP I-B METAL SUPPORTED ON A REFRACTORY OXIDE, AND PASSED INTO A TAIL ZONE WHEREIN THE FEED STREAM IS AGAIN CONTACTED WITH A CATALYST AND THEREBY FURTHER REACTED TO PRODUCE A HIGH OCTANE NUMBER PRODUCT. IN A PREFERRED EMBODIMENT THE GROUP I-B METAL IS AU.

Inventors

  • 👤 J Sinfelt
  • 👤 A Barnett
  • 👤 J Carter

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CPC Classifications
C; C10; C10G; C10G59/00; C10G59/02; B; B01; B01J; B01J23/00; B01J23/38; B01J23/40; B01J23/44; C10G35/00; C10G35/04; C10G35/06; C10G35/085; C10G35/09

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1976-10-29 1977-04-30 1977-10-30 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
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11.5 Years (Year 12) 1984-10-29 1985-04-30 1985-10-30 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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