Chemistry of hydrocarbon compounds – Unsaturated compound synthesis – By c content reduction – e.g. – cracking – etc.
Patent
1991-12-30
1992-11-10
Breneman, R. Bruce
Chemistry of hydrocarbon compounds
Unsaturated compound synthesis
By c content reduction, e.g., cracking, etc.
585653, 502 60, C07C 402
Patent
active
051625989
ABSTRACT:
A modified natural clinoptilolite, produced by treating a natural clinoptilolite with a suitable mineral acid or with a suitable alkali and then with a suitable mineral acid, is used as a catalyst in a process for the conversion of propane or butane to give a product containing at least 40% of ethene, propene or C.sub.4 hydrocarbons or a mixture thereof.
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Copperthwaite Richard G.
Hutchings Graham J.
Themistocleous Themistoclis
Breneman R. Bruce
Zeofuels Research (Proprietary) Limited
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