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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 01, 2015
Filed:
May. 30, 2013
Applicants:
Kenneth A. Boateng, Brights Grove, CA;
Marc-andre Poirier, Sarnia, CA;
Inventors:
Kenneth A. Boateng, Brights Grove, CA;
Marc-Andre Poirier, Sarnia, CA;
Assignee:
EXXONMOBIL RESEARCH AND ENGINEERING COMPANY, Annandale, NJ (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B01J 38/48 (2006.01); B01J 38/52 (2006.01); B01J 27/02 (2006.01); C07C 7/12 (2006.01); B01J 39/04 (2006.01); B01J 39/08 (2006.01); B01J 39/10 (2006.01); B01J 39/14 (2006.01); B01J 39/18 (2006.01); B01J 49/00 (2006.01); B01J 27/053 (2006.01); B01J 31/10 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B01J 27/02 (2013.01); B01J 27/053 (2013.01); B01J 31/10 (2013.01); B01J 39/043 (2013.01); B01J 39/085 (2013.01); B01J 39/10 (2013.01); B01J 39/14 (2013.01); B01J 39/185 (2013.01); B01J 49/0008 (2013.01); B01J 49/0078 (2013.01); C07C 7/12 (2013.01); B01J 2219/00006 (2013.01); B01J 2220/603 (2013.01);
Abstract
The removal of fluoroalkanes from fluoroalkane-containing hydrocarbon streams, preferably Cto Chydrocarbon streams. The fluoroalkane-containing hydrocarbon stream is contacted with an adsorbent containing a strong acid function, preferably a silica gel or a strong cation ion-exchange resin having sulfonic acid functionality.