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Catalytic hydrofining of oil

Patent ·
OSTI ID:6529643
A hydrotreating process is described comprising the step of simultaneously contacting a substantially liquid hydrocarbon-containing feed stream, which contains at least about 5 ppmw nickel and at least about 10 ppmw vanadium, with a free hydrogen containing gas and a catalyst composition consisting essentially of alumina and cerium oxide, under such contacting conditions as to obtain a product stream having reduced levels of nickel and vanadium.
Assignee:
Phillips Petroleum Co., Bartlesville, OK
Patent Number(s):
US 4670134
OSTI ID:
6529643
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English