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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 30, 2025
Filed:
Apr. 14, 2022
Applicant:
Saudi Arabian Oil Company, Dhahran, SA;
Inventors:
Omer Refa Koseoglu, Dhahran, SA;
Robert P. Hodgkins, Dhahran, SA;
Assignee:
Saudi Arabian Oil Company, Dhahran, SA;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C07C 321/12 (2006.01); C10G 17/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C07C 321/12 (2013.01); C10G 17/02 (2013.01); C10G 2300/202 (2013.01);
Abstract
An acid medium is provided comprising one or more water-soluble oxidized disulfide oil ODSO compounds. The use of such an acid medium is disclosed as a replacement for conventional acids. Embodiments of the present disclosure are directed to an ODSO acid or ODSO acid mixture medium comprising, consisting of or consisting essentially of one or more polar water-soluble ODSO compounds, including polar water-soluble ODSO compounds present in an effluent refinery hydrocarbon stream recovered following catalytic oxidation of mercaptans present in a petroleum feedstream.