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Method of processing solids-containing oils or tars

Patent ·
OSTI ID:6666900
A process for refining a shale oil or tar fraction boiling below 200* C is described wherein the shale oil or tar fraction is hydrogenated in the presence of a pre-hydrogenated naphtha which functions as a hydrogen transfer agent. Also described is a method for the production of such pre-hydrogenated naphtha from a solid containing shale oil or tar fraction boiling above 200* C.
Assignee:
Metallgesellschaft Ag (Germany, Federal Republic Of)
Patent Number(s):
US 4220522
OSTI ID:
6666900
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English