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Date of Patent:
Jul. 29, 2008

Filed:

Jun. 27, 2007
Applicant:

Donald H. Powers, Houston, TX (US);

Inventor:

Donald H. Powers, Houston, TX (US);

Assignee:

Equistar Chemicals, LP, Houston, TX (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C10G 9/00 (2006.01); C10G 9/36 (2006.01); C10B 55/00 (2006.01); C07C 4/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A method for thermally cracking a hydrocarbonaceous feed wherein the feed is first processed in an atmospheric thermal distillation step to form a light gasoline and atmospheric residuum mixture. The light gasoline/residuum combination is gasified at least in part in a vaporization step, and the gasified product of the vaporization step is thermally cracked.


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