Mineral oils: processes and products – Refining – Metal contaminant removal
Patent
1994-12-01
1997-01-07
McFarlane, Anthony
Mineral oils: processes and products
Refining
Metal contaminant removal
208251H, C10G 4500
Patent
active
055913261
ABSTRACT:
A catalytic desalting process for processing whole crude oils. The desalting process uses an M41S catalyst to remove salts from the whole crude. Solids may also be removed from the whole crude using a porous material having a pore size greater than about 10 microns. The catalytic desalting process does not generate waste water.
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Cuomo Lori F.
Griffin Walter D.
Keen Malcolm D.
McFarlane Anthony
Mobil Oil Corporation
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