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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 25, 1993
Filed:
Apr. 03, 1992
Applicant:
Inventors:
Malvina Farcasiu, Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Patricia A Eldredge, Barboursville, VA (US);
Edward P Ladner, Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Assignee:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B01J / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
502150 ; 502222 ;
Abstract
A method of preparing a fine particle iron based hydrocracking catalyst and the catalyst prepared thereby. An iron (III) oxide powder and elemental sulfur are reacted with a liquid hydrogen donor having a hydroaromatic structure present in the range of from about 5 to about 50 times the weight of iron (III) oxide at a temperature in the range of from about 180.degree. C. to about 240.degree. C. for a time in the range of from about 0 to about 8 hours. Various specific hydrogen donors are disclosed. The catalysts are active at low temperature (<350.degree. C.) and low pressure.