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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 23, 2016
Filed:
Dec. 04, 2013
Exxonmobil Research and Engineering Company, Annandale, NJ (US);
Kun Wang, Bridgewater, NJ (US);
Randall D. Partridge, Califon, NJ (US);
Himanshu Gupta, Lorton, VA (US);
ExxonMobil Research and Engineering Company, Annandale, NJ (US);
Abstract
Provided are processes for making hydrocarbons from renewable feed sources. In an embodiment, there is provided a method for producing a lube basestock including: contacting a compound of Formula (I) and a feedstock of biological origin with a catalyst component including a basic material: wherein Ris selected from acyclic hydrocarbyl, cyclic hydrocarbyl, and aryl, wherein Rhas one or more optional substitutions selected from the group consisting of —R, —OR, —C(O)R, and —C(O)OR, wherein Ris H or C-Calkyl group; and n is 1, 2, 3, 4 or 5; and hydrogenating a ketone to a hydrocarbon with a catalyst including a hydrogenation catalyst and a hydrothermally stable binder.