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Hydroprocessing catalyst

Assignee: Mobil Oil AS
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Filing: 1986-03-05
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Granted: 1987-06-09
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Expires: 2006-03-05
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Abstract

Abstract This invention provides a novel hydrocracking catalyst composition that contains Zeolite Beta having a framework boron content, a solid source of alumina, and a hydrogenation component. It further provides a low-pressure hydrocracking process that uses such composition.

Inventors

  • 👤 Nai Yuen Chen
  • 👤 Tracy J. Huang

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-03 05:34
CPC Classifications
C; C10; C10G; C10G47/00; C10G47/02; C10G47/10; C10G47/12; C10G47/16; B; B01; B01J; B01J29/00; B01J29/86

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 11
Claim 1
Independent Claim 109 words
In the method for preparing a hydrocracking catalyst composition comprising a hydrogenation component and a crystalline aluminosilicate cracking component, the improvement which comprises: utilizing as a cracking component a crystalline aluminosilicate zeolite that contains alumina and 0.1 wt % to about 4.0 wt % framework boron, said zeolite having a SiO 2 /Al 2 O 3 molar ratio of at least about 35, and the essential X-ray powder diffraction pattern of Zeolite Beta, and including in said composition a solid source of alumina in an amount such that the weight ratio in the final catalyst of said crystalline zeolite to said solid source is from 10:1 to about 1:10.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 109 words
In the method for preparing a hydrocracking catalyst composition comprising a hydrogenation component and a crystalline aluminosilicate cracking component, the improvement which comprises: utilizing as a cracking component a crystalline aluminosilicate zeolite that contains alumina and 0.1 wt % to about 4.0 wt % framework boron, said zeolite having a SiO 2 /Al 2 O 3 molar ratio of at least about 35, and the essential X-ray powder diffraction pattern of Zeolite Beta, and including in said composition a solid source of alumina in an amount such that the weight ratio in the final catalyst of said crystalline zeolite to said solid source is from 10:1 to about 1:10.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 36 words
The method described in claim 1 wherein said solid source of alumina is alpha alumina monohydrate, and including the step of intimately mixing said boron-containing zeolite and said solid source of alumina prior to particle formation.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 79 words
A hydrocracking catalyst composition comprising a hydrogenation component, a crystalline aluminosilicate cracking component having the essential X-ray diffraction pattern of Zeolite Beta, said crystalline aluminosilicate being further characterized by the presence of alumina and of 0.1 wt % to about 4.0 wt % of framework boron and a silica to alumina ratio of at least about 35, and a solid source of alumina, said solid source of alumina being present in an amount effective to impart improved catalyst stability.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim 79 words
A hydrocracking catalyst composition comprising a hydrogenation component, a crystalline aluminosilicate cracking component having the essential X-ray diffraction pattern of Zeolite Beta, said crystalline aluminosilicate being further characterized by the presence of alumina and of 0.1 wt % to about 4.0 wt % of framework boron and a silica to alumina ratio of at least about 35, and a solid source of alumina, said solid source of alumina being present in an amount effective to impart improved catalyst stability.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim 15 words
The composition described in claim 3 wherein said crystalline aluminosilicate is the sole cracking component.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim 42 words
The composition described in claim 3 wherein said solid source of alumina in alpha alumina monohydrate used as binder for said zeolite component and is present in a weight ratio of said zeolite to said alumina of about 2:3 to about 3:1.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim 13 words
The composition of claim 3 wherein said hydrogenation component is platinum or palladium.
Claim 9
Dependent Claim 22 words
The composition of claim 3 wherein said zeolite is the sole cracking component and wherein said hydrogenation component is platinum or palladium.
Claim 10
Dependent Claim 14 words
The method described in claim 1 including the step of sulfiding said alumina-containing composition.
Claim 11
Dependent Claim 10 words
The sulfided composition prepared by the method of claim 8.

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