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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 07, 2017
Filed:
Apr. 03, 2015
Applicant:
Exxonmobil Chemical Patents Inc., Baytown, TX (US);
Inventors:
Nikolaos Soultanidis, Houston, TX (US);
Keith G. Reed, Houston, TX (US);
Teng Xu, Houston, TX (US);
David T. Ferrughelli, Flemington, NJ (US);
Luc R. M. Martens, Meise, BE;
Assignee:
ExxonMobil Chemical Patents Inc., Baytown, TX (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C10C 1/20 (2006.01); C10G 45/72 (2006.01); C10G 47/36 (2006.01); C10G 49/00 (2006.01); C10G 49/26 (2006.01); C10G 75/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C10C 1/205 (2013.01); C10G 45/72 (2013.01); C10G 47/36 (2013.01); C10G 49/002 (2013.01); C10G 49/26 (2013.01); C10G 75/04 (2013.01);
Abstract
The invention relates to pyrolysis tar upgrading processes, and in particular for decreasing reactor pressure drop when the upgrading includes converting pyrolysis tar in a reactor. The invention also relates to upgraded pyrolysis tar, and the use of upgraded pyrolysis tar, e.g., as a fuel oil blending component.