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Hydrocracking catalyst of improved activity

Patent ·
OSTI ID:5266503
A catalyst composition is described which comprises: (a) a crystalline aluminosilicate Y zeolite having a silica-to-alumina mole ratio of about 6.2 or above, the zeolite having been ion-exchanged with rare earth containing cations and Group VIII noble metal-containing cations; (b) a porous, inorganic refractory oxide intimately mixed with the zeolite; and (c) between about 4.5 weight percent and about 6.5 weight percent water based on the total weight of the catalyst composition.
Assignee:
Union Oil Co. of California, Los Angeles, CA
Patent Number(s):
US 4604373
OSTI ID:
5266503
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English