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Date of Patent:
Sep. 30, 2008

Filed:

May. 18, 2006
Applicants:

Ian A. Cody, Baton Rouge, LA (US);

William J. Murphy, Baton Rouge, LA (US);

Sylvain Hantzer, Prairieville, LA (US);

David W. Larkin, Baton Rouge, LA (US);

John E. Gallagher, Jr., Fairfax Station, VA (US);

Jeenok T. Kim, Fairfax, VA (US);

Inventors:

Ian A. Cody, Baton Rouge, LA (US);

William J. Murphy, Baton Rouge, LA (US);

Sylvain Hantzer, Prairieville, LA (US);

David W. Larkin, Baton Rouge, LA (US);

John E. Gallagher, Jr., Fairfax Station, VA (US);

Jeenok T. Kim, Fairfax, VA (US);

Assignee:
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C10G 71/00 (2006.01); C10G 47/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A process for preparing high VI lubricating oil basestocks comprising hydrotreating, hydrodewaxing and optionally hydrofinishing. The hydrotreated feedstock is hydrodewaxed using a dewaxing catalyst that has been selectively activated by oxygenate treatment. The hydrodewaxed product may then be hydrofinished.


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