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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 17, 2016
Filed:
Jan. 24, 2012
Applicants:
Armin Lange DE Oliveira, Heidelberg, DE;
Larry Lanier Marshall, Houston, TX (US);
Peter Tanev Tanev, Katy, TX (US);
Inventors:
Armin Lange De Oliveira, Heidelberg, DE;
Larry Lanier Marshall, Houston, TX (US);
Peter Tanev Tanev, Katy, TX (US);
Assignee:
Shell Oil Company, Houston, TX (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B01J 23/06 (2006.01); B01J 23/28 (2006.01); B01J 29/40 (2006.01); B01J 37/00 (2006.01); B01J 37/12 (2006.01); B01J 29/48 (2006.01); B01J 37/02 (2006.01); B01J 37/32 (2006.01); C07C 2/76 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B01J 29/48 (2013.01); B01J 29/405 (2013.01); B01J 37/0203 (2013.01); B01J 37/0213 (2013.01); B01J 37/32 (2013.01); C07C 2/76 (2013.01); B01J 2229/18 (2013.01); C07C 2529/40 (2013.01); C07C 2529/48 (2013.01); Y02P 20/52 (2015.11); Y02P 20/588 (2015.11);
Abstract
A catalyst for converting methane to aromatic hydrocarbons is described herein. The catalyst comprises an active metal or a compound thereof, zinc or a compound thereof and an inorganic oxide support wherein the active metal is added to the support as a metal oxalate. A method of making the catalyst and a method of using the catalyst are also described.