Zeolite SSZ-19

Claim 2

A composition of matter comprising a crystalline solid having a mole ratio of an oxide selected from silicon oxide, germanium oxide and mixtures thereof to an oxide selected from aluminum oxide, gallium oxide, and mixtures thereof greater than about 6:1, and having the X-ray diffraction lines of Table 1.

Claim 3

A composition as defined in claim 1 comprising, as synthesized and in the anhydrous state, in terms of mole ratios of oxides as follows: (0.5 to 1.0)R 2 O:(0 to 0.50)M 2 O:W 2 O 3 :(greater than 6) YO 2 wherein M is an alkali metal cation, W is selected from aluminum, gallium and mixtures thereof, Y is selected from silicon, germanium and mixtures thereof, R is an organic nitrogen or phosphorus cation.

Claim 4

A composition as defined in claim 2 wherein W is aluminum and Y is silicon.

Claim 5

A composition of matter prepared by thermally treating the composition defined in claim 3, at a temperature from about 300° C. to 820° C.

Claim 6

A composition as defined in claim 1 wherein said mole ratio is above about 9:1.

Claim 7

A composition as defined in claim 1 which has undergone ion exchange with hydrogen, ammonium, rare earth metal, Group IIA metal, or Group VIII metal ions.

Claim 8

A composition as defined in claim 1 wherein rare earth metals, Group IIA metals, or Group VIII metals are occluded within the crystal structure of said composition during synthesis.

Claim 9

A composition of matter comprising the composition defined in claim 1 and an inorganic matrix.

Claim 10

A method for preparing the composition of claim 1, comprising: (a) preparing an aqueous mixture containing sources of an organonitrogen compound, an oxide selected from aluminum oxide, gallium oxide, and mixtures thereof, and an oxide selected from silicon oxide, germanium oxide, and mixtures thereof, the aqueous mixture having the following composition in terms of mole ratio of oxides: ______________________________________ YO.sub.2 /W.sub.2 O.sub.3 >6 R.sub.2 O/W.sub.2 O.sub.3 0.5-40 ______________________________________ wherein R is an organonitrogen cation selected from the group consisting of cyclopentyltrimethylammonium cations, 2,2-dimethylpropyl trimethylammonium cations, ethyl-1-azoniabicyclo [2.2.2.] octane cations, 1-azoniaspiro [4.4] nonane cations, or mixtures thereof, Y is silicon, germanium or mixtures thereof, W is aluminum, gallium or mixtures thereof, wherein said aqueous mixture has a mole ratio of OH - /YO 2 of 0.95 to 1:1 and (b) maintaining the mixture at a temperature of at least 100° C. until crystals of said composition form.

Claim 11

A method in accordance with claim 9 wherein the aqueous mixture has a composition in terms of mole ratios of oxides falling in the ranges: YO 2 /W 2 O 3 , 3:1 to 350:1; R 2 O/W 2 O 3 , 0.5:1 to 40:1; wherein Y is selected from silicon, germanium and mixtures thereof, W is selected from aluminum, gallium, and mixtures thereof, and R is an organonitrogen cation selected from the group consisting of cyclopentyltrimethylammonium cations, 2,2-dimethylpropyl trimethylammonium cations, ethyl-1-azoniabicyclo [2.2.2] octane cations, 1-azoniaspiro [4.4] nonane cations, or mixtures of them.