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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Jan. 30, 1996

Filed:

Jul. 19, 1994
Applicant:
Inventors:

Patrick C Hu, Baton Rouge, LA (US);

Eric W Liimatta, Baton Rouge, LA (US);

Assignee:

Albemarle Corporation, Richmond, VA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C01B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
423700 ; 423D / ;
Abstract

A method for producing crystalline synthetic faujasite of the zeolite 'X' type is disclosed. The method comprises (a) separately preparing a sodium silicate solution and a sodium aluminate solution, (b) admixing the sodium silicate solution and the sodium aluminate solution at high shear until a mixture results having a ratio of sodium oxide to silica of 0.4:1 to 2:1, silica to alumina of 2.2:1 to 3.5:1, and water to sodium oxide of 20:1 to 70:1, (c) heating said mixture to a temperature of about 80.degree. to 120.degree. C. in the absence of any further mixing for a period of time sufficient to produce the desired crystalline faujasite of the zeolite 'X' type, and (d) recovering said zeolite 'X'.


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