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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 04, 2006
Filed:
Mar. 27, 2003
Vasant Ramchandra Choudhary, Maharashtra, IN;
Kartick Chandra Mondal, Maharashtra, IN;
Shafeek Abdul Rashid Mulla, Maharashtra, IN;
Vasant Ramchandra Choudhary, Maharashtra, IN;
Kartick Chandra Mondal, Maharashtra, IN;
Shafeek Abdul Rashid Mulla, Maharashtra, IN;
Council of Scientific and Industrial Research, New Delhi, IN;
Abstract
A process for the non-oxidative conversion of methane simultaneously with the conversion of an organic oxygenate, represented by a general formula: CHOCH, wherein C, H and O are carbon, hydrogen and oxygen elements, respectively; n is an integer having a value between 1 and 4; and m is an integer having a value between zero and 4, to Chydrocarbons, particularly to gasoline range C–Chydrocarbons and hydrogen, using a bifunctional pentasil zeolite catalyst, having strong acid and dehydrogenation functions, at a temperature below 700° C. is disclosed. In this process the moles of methane converted per mole of oxygenate converted is above 1.0, depending upon the process conditions.