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Title: Process for upgrading wax from Fischer-Tropsch synthesis

Abstract

The waxy liquid phase of an oil suspension of Fischer-Tropsch catalyst containing dissolved wax is separated out and the wax is converted by hydrocracking, dewaxing or by catalytic cracking with a low activity catalyst to provide a highly olefinic product which may be further converted to premium quality gasoline and/or distillate fuel. 2 figs.

Inventors:
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Issue Date:
Research Org.:
Mobil Research and Dev Corp
OSTI Identifier:
7261834
Patent Number(s):
4684756
Application Number:
PPN: US 6-858620
Assignee:
Mobil Oil Corp., New York, NY (United States)
DOE Contract Number:  
AC22-83PC60019
Resource Type:
Patent
Resource Relation:
Patent File Date: 1 May 1986
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English
Subject:
10 SYNTHETIC FUELS; ALKENES; SYNTHESIS; WAXES; CATALYTIC CRACKING; HYDROCRACKING; DISTILLATES; FISCHER-TROPSCH SYNTHESIS; GASOLINE; REFINING; CHEMICAL REACTIONS; CRACKING; DECOMPOSITION; FUELS; HYDROCARBONS; LIQUID FUELS; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; OTHER ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; PETROLEUM PRODUCTS; PROCESSING; PYROLYSIS; THERMOCHEMICAL PROCESSES; 100200* - Synthetic Fuels- Production- (1990-)

Citation Formats

Derr, Jr, W R, Garwood, W E, Kuo, J C, Leib, T M, Nace, D M, and Tabak, S A. Process for upgrading wax from Fischer-Tropsch synthesis. United States: N. p., 1987. Web.
Derr, Jr, W R, Garwood, W E, Kuo, J C, Leib, T M, Nace, D M, & Tabak, S A. Process for upgrading wax from Fischer-Tropsch synthesis. United States.
Derr, Jr, W R, Garwood, W E, Kuo, J C, Leib, T M, Nace, D M, and Tabak, S A. Tue . "Process for upgrading wax from Fischer-Tropsch synthesis". United States.
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title = {Process for upgrading wax from Fischer-Tropsch synthesis},
author = {Derr, Jr, W R and Garwood, W E and Kuo, J C and Leib, T M and Nace, D M and Tabak, S A},
abstractNote = {The waxy liquid phase of an oil suspension of Fischer-Tropsch catalyst containing dissolved wax is separated out and the wax is converted by hydrocracking, dewaxing or by catalytic cracking with a low activity catalyst to provide a highly olefinic product which may be further converted to premium quality gasoline and/or distillate fuel. 2 figs.},
doi = {},
journal = {},
number = ,
volume = ,
place = {United States},
year = {Tue Aug 04 00:00:00 EDT 1987},
month = {Tue Aug 04 00:00:00 EDT 1987}
}

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