Process for the conversion of ethane to aromatic hydrocarbons

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8772563
APP PUB NO 20090209794A1
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12371803

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A process for producing aromatic hydrocarbons which comprises (a) contacting ethane with a dehyroaromatization aromatic catalyst which is comprised of about 0.005 to about 0.1 wt % platinum, an amount of gallium which is equal to or greater than the amount of the platinum, from about 10 to about 99.9 wt % of an aluminosilicate, and a binder, and (b) separating methane, hydrogen, and C2-5 hydrocarbons from the reaction products of step (a) to produce aromatic reaction products including benzene.

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  • SHELL OIL COMPANY

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Lauritzen, Ann Marie Houston, US 24 162
Madgavkar, Ajay Madhav Katy, US 33 2999

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