Process for reducing Ramsbottom Carbon Test of long residues

Patent · Tue Jul 17 00:00:00 EDT 1984

OSTI ID:6483489

Eilers, J; Stork, W H.J.

Process for the preparation of a heavy oil with a low Ramsbottom Carbon Test (RCT) from a long residue by (a) catalytic hydrotreatment for RCT reduction at such severity that the C/sub 4/- gas production per percentage RCT reduction is kept between defined limits, followed by (b) solvent deasphalting of the (vacuum or atmospheric) distillation residue of the hydrotreated product.

• Assignee: Shell Oil Company (Netherlands)
• Patent Number(s): US 4460456
• OSTI ID: 6483489
• Resource Relation: Patent Priority Date: Priority date 15 Jun 1982, Netherlands; Other Information: PAT-APPL-388776
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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DEMETALLIZATION
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SOLVENT EXTRACTION
TESTING
CHEMICAL REACTIONS
CRACKING
DECOMPOSITION
DISPERSIONS
ENERGY SOURCES
EXTRACTION
FOSSIL FUELS
FUELS
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PETROLEUM FRACTIONS
PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
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SEPARATION PROCESSES
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