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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 12, 1985
Filed:
Sep. 16, 1983
Alain Billon, Orlienas, FR;
Jean-Francois Le Page, Rueil-Malmaison, FR;
Jean-Pierre Peries, Mornant, FR;
Institut Francais du Petrole, Rueil-Malmaison, FR;
Abstract
Process for reducing the viscosity of a highly viscous hydrocarbon charge containing 10-30% b.w. of constituents distilling above 375.degree. C., said treatment comprising hydrovisbreaking said charge to such an extent as to convert 10 to 30% of the 375.degree. C..sup.+ fraction to a 375.degree. C..sup.- fraction, fractionating the hydrovisbreaked product to separate a fraction comprising at least 90% of the constituents boiling below 375.degree. C. from a distillation residue, deasphalting said distillation residue and admixing at least a portion of the deasphalted distillation residue with at least a portion of said fraction comprising at least 90% of the constituents boiling below 375.degree. C.