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Dual function cracking catalyst (DFCC) composition

Assignee: Gulf Research and Development Co
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Filing: 1983-08-25
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Granted: 1986-10-07
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Expires: 2003-08-25
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Abstract

Abstract A novel catalyst composition comprising a solid cracking catalyst and a diluent containing substantially catalytically inactive crystalline aluminosilicate.

Inventors

  • 👤 Mario L. Occelli

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-04 08:43
CPC Classifications
B; B01; B01J; B01J29/00; B01J29/04; B01J29/06; B01J29/80; B01J37/00; B01J37/04; C; C10; C10G; C10G11/00; C10G11/02; C10G11/04; C10G11/05; B01J2229/00; B01J2229/10; B01J2229/26; B01J2229/30; B01J2229/42; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S502/00; Y10S502/515; Y10S502/516

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 28
Claim 1
Independent Claim 36 words
A novel catalytic cracking composition comprising a cracking catalyst having high activity and, as a separate and distinct entity, a diluent comprising a substantially catalytically inactive crystalline aluminosilicate having a fresh MAT Activity below about 1.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 36 words
A novel catalytic cracking composition comprising a cracking catalyst having high activity and, as a separate and distinct entity, a diluent comprising a substantially catalytically inactive crystalline aluminosilicate having a fresh MAT Activity below about 1.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 21 words
The novel catalytic cracking composition of claim 1 wherein said diluent has a MAT Activity from about 0.5 to about 0.9.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 35 words
The novel catalytic cracking composition of claim 1 wherein said diluent has a surface area of about 30 to about 800 m 2 /gram and a pore volume of about 0.05 to about 1.0 cc/gram.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim 35 words
The novel catalytic cracking composition of claim 1 wherein said diluent has a surface area of about 50 to about 700 m 2 /gram and a pore volume of about 0.05 to about 0.4 cc/gram.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim 13 words
The novel catalytic cracking composition of claim 1 wherein said diluent is clinoptilolite.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim 13 words
The novel catalytic cracking composition of claim 1 wherein said diluent is mordenite.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim 13 words
The novel catalytic cracking composition of claim 1 wherein said diluent is chabazite.
Claim 9
Dependent Claim 19 words
The novel catalytic cracking composition of claim 1 wherein said diluent is a type A zeolite (3A, 4A, 5A).
Claim 10
Dependent Claim 13 words
The novel catalytic cracking composition of claim 1 wherein said diluent is USY.
Claim 11
Dependent Claim 13 words
The novel catalytic cracking composition of claim 1 wherein said diluent is REY.
Claim 12
Dependent Claim 28 words
The novel catalytic cracking composition of claim 1 wherein the weight ratio of said cracking catalyst to diluent is in the range of about 10:90 to about 90:10.
Claim 13
Dependent Claim 28 words
The novel catalytic cracking composition of claim 1 wherein the weight ratio of said cracking catalyst to diluent is in the range of about 50:50 to about 85:15.
Claim 14
Dependent Claim 22 words
The novel catalytic cracking composition of claim 1 wherein said cracking catalyst has a MAT activity of about 2.0 to about 4.0
Claim 15
Dependent Claim 17 words
The novel catalytic cracking composition of claim 1 wherein said cracking catalyst is an amorphous silica-alumina catalyst.
Claim 16
Dependent Claim 16 words
The novel catalytic cracking composition of claim 1 wherein said cracking catalyst is a cross-linked clay.
Claim 17
Dependent Claim 16 words
The novel catalytic cracking composition of claim 1 wherein said cracking catalyst is a synthetic mica-montmorillonite.
Claim 18
Dependent Claim 16 words
The novel catalytic cracking composition of claim 1 wherein said cracking catalyst contains a crystalline aluminosilicate.
Claim 19
Dependent Claim 19 words
The novel catalytic cracking composition of claim 1 wherein said cracking catalyst contains a stabilized hydrogen crystalline aluminum silicate.
Claim 20
Dependent Claim 19 words
The novel catalytic cracking composition of claim 1 wherein said cracking catalyst contains a rare earth-exchanged crystalline aluminum silicate.
Claim 21
Dependent Claim 34 words
The novel catalytic cracking composition of claim 1 wherein said cracking catalyst comprises from about ten to about 60 weight percent of a zeolite having cracking characteristics dispersed in a refractory metal oxide matrix.
Claim 22
Dependent Claim 34 words
The novel catalytic cracking composition of claim 1 wherein said cracking catalyst comprises from about ten to about 40 weight percent of a zeolite having cracking characteristics dispersed in a refractory metal oxide matrix.
Claim 23
Dependent Claim 34 words
The novel catalytic cracking composition of claim 1 wherein said cracking catalyst comprises from about 20 to about 40 weight percent of a zeolite having cracking characteristics dispersed in a refractory metal oxide matrix.
Claim 24
Dependent Claim 15 words
The novel catalytic cracking composition of claim 20 wherein the zeolite is a synthetic faujasite.
Claim 25
Dependent Claim 28 words
The novel catalytic cracking composition of claim 20 wherein the zeolite is at least one synthetic faujasite selected from the group consisting of type Y and type X.
Claim 26
Dependent Claim 18 words
The novel catalytic cracking composition of claim 24 wherein the X and Y zeolites are rare earth exchanged.
Claim 27
Dependent Claim 14 words
The novel catalytic cracking composition of claim 20 wherein the matrix is substantially crystalline.
Claim 28
Dependent Claim 14 words
The novel catalytic cracking composition of claim 20 wherein the matrix is substantially amorphous.

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