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Date of Patent:
Mar. 15, 2011

Filed:

Feb. 15, 2006
Applicants:

Alberto DE Angelis, Legnano, IT;

Paolo Pollesel, San Donato Milanese, IT;

Inventors:

Alberto De Angelis, Legnano, IT;

Paolo Pollesel, San Donato Milanese, IT;

Assignee:

ENI S.p.A., Rome, IT;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C07C 321/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

The mercaptans R—SH contained in a hydrocarbon stream are oxidized to the corresponding (di)sulfides by means of a redox system which comprises trivalent iron and a heteropolyacid which allows the complete reoxidation of the reduced iron also with air.


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