Method for removing chlorine compounds from hydrocarbon mixtures

Patent · Tue Dec 31 00:00:00 EST 1985

OSTI ID:865723

Janoski, Edward J ^[1]; Hollstein, Elmer J ^[2]

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1. Havertown, PA
2. Wilmington, DE

A process for removing halide ions from a hydrocarbon feedstream containing halogenated hydrocarbons wherein the contaminated feedstock is contacted with a solution of a suitable oxidizing acid containing a lanthanide oxide, the acid being present in a concentration of at least about 50 weight percent for a time sufficient to remove substantially all of the halide ion from the hydrocarbon feedstock.

• Research Organization: SUNTECH INC
• DOE Contract Number: AC01-78ET11041
• Assignee: United States of America as represented by United States (Washington, DC)
• Patent Number(s): US 4561969
• Application Number: 06/655,598
• OSTI ID: 865723
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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method
removing
chlorine
compounds
hydrocarbon
mixtures
process
halide
feedstream
containing
halogenated
hydrocarbons
contaminated
feedstock
contacted
solution
suitable
oxidizing
acid
lanthanide
oxide
concentration
50
weight
percent
time
sufficient
remove
substantially
acid containing
remove substantially
halogenated hydrocarbons
time sufficient
weight percent
stream containing
halogenated hydrocarbon
oxidizing acid
hydrocarbon feed
hydrocarbon mixtures
move substantially
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