Abstract:
GASEOUS HYDROCARBONS SUITABLE FOR USE IN LIQUIFIED PRETROLEUM GAS, LPG, ARE PRODUCED BY CONTACTING A HYDROCARBON FEEDSTOCK UNDER CONVERSION CONDITIONS IN THE PRESENCE OF A CATALYST COMPRISING A MORDENITE ALUMINOSILICATE, PREFERABLY CONTAINING A GROUP VII METAL HAVING AN ATOMIC WEIGHT GREATER THAN ABOUT 100. IN A PREFERRED EMBODIMENT THE MORDENITE HAS AN INCREASED SILICA TO ALUMINA MOLE RATIO.
Abstract:
Improved lubricating oils are prepared by simultaneously solvent refining-deasphalting a vacuum residuum, hydrocracking the product and fractionating the hydrocracked oil to remove material having a viscosity SUS at 210* F of at least 300.
Abstract:
LUBRICATING OILS OF IMPROVED VISCOSITY INDEX AND IMPROVED STABILITY TO ULTRAVIOLET LIGHT ARE PREPARED BY A PROCEDURE INVOLVING HYDROCRACKING, SOLVENT EXTRACTION, HYDRGENATION OF THE AROMATIC-RICH EXTRACT AND REBLENDING.
Abstract:
The viscosity index of a lubricating oil is improved by contacting the oil at elevated temperature and pressure with a catalyst having hydrogenation activity in the presence of hydrogen and in the presence of carbon monoxide.
Abstract:
LUBRICATING OILS OF HIGH VISCOSITY INDES ARE PREPARED BY HYDROCRACKING AN APHALT-CONTAINING VACUUM RESIDUUM, RECOVERING A LUBE OIL FRACTION FROM THE PRODUCT AND SOLVENT REFINING THE RECOVERED LUBE OIL FRACTION.