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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 11, 1978
Filed:
Dec. 14, 1973
Applicant:
Inventors:
John Harold Estes, Wappingers Falls, NY (US);
Edwin Robert Kerr, Wappingers Falls, NY (US);
Tansukhlal Gokaldas Dorawala, Wappingers Falls, NY (US);
Assignee:
Texaco Inc., New York, NY (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C07C / ; B01D / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
252373 ; 252416 ;
Abstract
Hydrocarbons are reformed with steam in the presence of, as catalyst, an activated metal screen containing a major portion of nickel. Preferably a non-aromatic hydrocarbon is reacted with steam over inconel metal catalyst at 1200.degree. F-1400.degree. F and 0-300 psig.