Mineral oils: processes and products – Chemical conversion of hydrocarbons – Reforming
Patent
1984-06-04
1985-04-02
Gantz, Delbert E.
Mineral oils: processes and products
Chemical conversion of hydrocarbons
Reforming
585708, 585734, 585747, C10G 3506, C07C 254
Patent
active
045086184
ABSTRACT:
Natural gasoline of low octane value derived from natural gas is upgraded to higher octane value by means of catalyst consisting essentially of trifluoromethanesulfonic acid at temperatures between about 80.degree. C. and about 120.degree. C., and preferably between about 100.degree. C. and about 120.degree. C.
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El Paso Products Company
Gantz Delbert E.
Johnson Lance
LeMaire Margareta
Valles Fred S.
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