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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 06, 2024
Filed:
Mar. 02, 2021
Exxonmobil Chemical Patents Inc., Baytown, TX (US);
Anatoly I. Kramer, Baytown, TX (US);
Alexander V. Zabula, Seabrook, TX (US);
Elizabeth A. Turner, Ontario, CA;
Raf de Meester, Temse, BE;
Helge Jaensch, Grimbergen, BE;
Jeffrey C. Bunquin, Houston, TX (US);
Javier Guzman, Porter, TX (US);
Emiel de Smit, Brussels, BE;
John S. Coleman, Seabrook, TX (US);
Madelyn Bekker, Houston, TX (US);
Roxana Perez Velez, Leuven, BE;
ExxonMobil Chemical Patents Inc., Baytown, TX (US);
Abstract
Wax compositions may be obtained by providing an olefinic feed comprising a first linear alpha olefin having m carbon atoms and a second linear alpha olefin having n carbon atoms, wherein m and n are independently selected integers each ranging from about 12 to about 100, and the olefinic feed optionally comprises one or more internal olefins and/or one or more branched olefins; contacting the olefinic feed with a metal carbene catalyst in a reactor; forming ethylene and a hydrocarbon substance comprising a linear olefin dimer comprising two carbon atoms less than a sum of m and n; removing the ethylene from the reactor while forming the linear olefin dimer; and isolating a wax composition comprising the linear olefin dimer, a hydrogenated reaction product thereof, or any combination thereof.