Mineral oils: processes and products – Refining – Metal contaminant removal
Patent
1999-05-07
2000-07-25
Griffin, Walter D.
Mineral oils: processes and products
Refining
Metal contaminant removal
C10G 2902
Patent
active
060933119
ABSTRACT:
The present invention is a process to remove a +2 ionic charged metal from a petroleum feed. The process includes contacting feed with carbon dioxide at a temperature between 40.degree. C. and 200.degree. C. and autogenous pressure. In a preferred embodiment the metal is a Group II metal. In particular, the metal is calcium.
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Ballinger Bruce H.
Blum Saul
Sartori Guido
Savage David W.
Exxon Research and Engineering Co
Griffin Walter D.
Hantman Ronald D.
Preisch Nadine
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