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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 05, 2017
Filed:
Jun. 20, 2013
Applicant:
Uop Llc, Des Plaines, IL (US);
Inventors:
Paul R. Zimmerman, Palatine, IL (US);
Peter Kokayeff, Naperville, IL (US);
Michael R. Smith, Rolling Meadows, IL (US);
Assignee:
UOP LLC, Des Plaines, IL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C10G 65/12 (2006.01); C10L 1/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C10G 65/12 (2013.01); C10L 1/08 (2013.01); C10G 2400/04 (2013.01);
Abstract
A process and apparatus are disclosed for hydrotreating a hydrocarbon feed in a hydrotreating unit and hydrocracking a liquid hydrotreating effluent stream in a hydrocracking unit. A hot separator separates the diesel in a liquid hot hydrotreating effluent stream that serves as feed to the hydrocracking unit. Low sulfur diesel product can be saturated to further upgrade its cetane rating.