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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 08, 1992
Filed:
Jul. 01, 1991
Applicant:
Inventors:
Ronald E Brown, Bartlesville, OK (US);
Fu-Ming Lee, Bartlesville, OK (US);
Assignee:
Phillips Petroleum Company, Bartlesville, OK (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B01D / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
203 51 ; 203 58 ; 585860 ; 585865 ;
Abstract
Aromatic hydrocarbons containing 6-10 carbon atoms per molecule are separated from close-boiling olefinic hydrocarbons by extractive distillation employing as solvent either N-methyl-2-thiopyrrolidone alone, or a mixture of N-(.beta.-mercaptoethyl)-2-pyrrolidone and N-methyl-2-thiopyrrolidone, or a mixture of N-(.beta.-mercaptoethyl)-2-pyrrolidone and N-methyl-2-pyrrolidone.