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7638675 Processes for the isomerization of normal butane to isobutane  
In a normal butane isomerization process where the isomerization effluent ( 108, 114 ) is fractionated in a deisobutanizer ( 116 ) operated such that a lower boiling fraction ( 118 ) is provided...
7638676 Processes for the isomerization of feedstocks comprising paraffins of 5 to 7 carbon atoms  
In an isomerization process where the isomerization effluent ( 114 ) is fractionated in a deisohexanizer ( 116 ) to provide a lower boiling fraction ( 122 ) containing dimethylbutanes, a higher...
7638674 Processes for the isomerization of paraffins of 5 and 6 carbon atoms with methylcyclopentane recovery  
In an isomerization process where the isomerization effluent ( 108 ) is fractionated in a deisohexanizer ( 116 ) to provide an overhead ( 118 ) containing dimethylbutanes and a higher boiling...
7619129 Process for the separation of olefins and paraffins  
A process for the separation of olefinic hydrocarbons from a liquid feedstock composition comprising at least one olefinic hydrocarbon and at least one paraffinic hydrocarbon, said process...
7612246 Process for isomerization of a C7 fraction with co-production of an aromatic molecule-rich fraction  
Process for the production of a RON isomerate that is at least equal to 80 and that contains less than 1% by weight of aromatic compounds and for co-production of an aromatic fraction that for the...
7452405 Multi stage sulfur removal system and process for an auxiliary fuel system  
A system for producing an auxiliary fuel stream containing a low concentration of sulfur compounds from a primary fuel stream includes a first separation stage to separate a portion of a primary...
7423192 Process and system for blending components obtained from a stream  
A method and system for blending components obtained from a feed stock. The method includes flowing a first stream through a membrane member, with the membrane member having a first wafer assembly...
7411108 Process for the removal of conjugated olefins from a monoolefin stream  
A method for removing conjugated olefins from a composition comprising contacting the composition with a Diels-Alder dienophile to convert conjugated olefins to a Diels-Alder adduct and arresting...
7411105 Process and installation for the oligomerization of olefins that use a membrane separation  
This invention relates to a process for the oligomerization of olefins that have 2 to 6 carbon atoms comprising at least: a) One reaction stage in which a first effluent that comprises...
7399897 Method of separating olefins from mixtures with paraffins  
A process for the separation or concentration of olefinic hydrocarbons from mixtures of olefinic and paraffinic hydrocarbons uses a polyimide membrane, The process is well suited to separating...
7381858 Xylene process using perm-selective separations  
Processes are disclosed for production of purified products from a fluid mixtures of C 8 aromatics by means of integration of perm-selective separations with purified product recovery operations....
7361800 Process for the separation of olefins from paraffins using membranes  
Chitosan membranes chelated with silver or cuprous material may be used to separate olefins from a mixture of olefins and paraffins. The feed stream is humidified, demisted, treated to remove...
7358414 Para-xylene process using perm-selective separations  
Processes and apparatus are disclosed for recovery of purified products from a fluid mixture by means of integrated perm-selective separations with purified product recovery operations. More...
7351873 Continuous process to separate colour bodies and/or asphalthenic contaminants from a hydrocarbon mixture  
A continuous process to separate color bodies and/or asphalthenic contaminants from a hydrocarbon mixture by passing part of the hydrocarbon mixture through a membrane over which membrane a...
7329791 Hydrogen transport membranes for dehydrogenation reactions  
A method of converting C 2 and/or higher alkanes to olefins by contacting a feedstock containing C 2 and/or higher alkanes with a first surface of a metal composite membrane of a sintered...
7314565 Method and apparatus for separating aromatic hydrocarbons in an isothermal system  
An isothermal method is provided for separating aromatic hydrocarbons from a feed stream. The method includes flowing the feed stream through a first channel within a first wafer assembly that...
7276105 Separation of water from Fischer-Tropsch product  
A method for separating water from a Fischer-Tropsch reactor product stream in a cost effective and energy efficient manner which comprises feeding a Fischer-Tropsch product stream to a separation...
7267761 Method of reducing sulfur in hydrocarbon feedstock using a membrane separation zone  
A membrane is used in combination with fractionation and hydrodesulfurization to reduce the sulfur content of hydrocarbon feeds, preferably sulfur-containing naphtha feeds. A membrane separation...
7255792 Method for modifying an organic composition  
There is provided a process for modifying a first organic composition comprising (i) at least one first solvent, (ii) at least one solute, and (iii) optionally, at least one second solvent to...
7211706 Process for recovering hydrogen in a gaseous hydrocarbon effluent using a membrane reactor  
In order to recover hydrogen from a hydrogen-rich gaseous effluent, a procedure is used that comprises: in a stage (a), bringing a hydrocarbon-rich gaseous effluent into contact with the...
7041212 Membrane separation for sulfur reduction  
A membrane process for the removal of sulfur species from a naphtha feed, in particular, a FCC light cat naphtha, without a substantial loss of olefin yield is disclosed. The process involves...
7018527 Membrane separation for sulfur reduction  
A membrane process for the removal of sulfur species from a naphtha feed, in particular, a FCC light cat naphtha, without a substantial loss of olefin yield is disclosed. The process involves...
6986358 Method and composition to decrease iron sulfide deposits in pipe lines  
The levels of iron sulfide present in a conduit, such as a pipeline, are reduced by contacting the conduit, on an inner surface, with a composition obtained from an aqueous solution containing at...
6986802 Selective separation of fluid compounds utilizing a membrane separation process  
Apparatus and processes are disclosed for economical separation of fluid mixtures utilizing perm-selective membranes. Broadly, apparatus of the invention comprises a plurality of membrane modules...
6972093 Onboard fuel separation apparatus for an automobile  
An onboard fuel separation apparatus separates a material fuel (gasoline) into a high-octane fuel having a higher octane value than the material fuel and a low-octane fuel having a lower octane...
6899743 Separation of organic mixtures using gas separation or pervaporation and dephlegmation  
A process for treating mixtures of organic components, including azeotropic mixtures. The process includes a gas- or liquid-phase membrane separation step in conjunction with a dephlegmation step...
6852902 Method of removing entrained sulfuric acid from alkylate  
An improvement in the alkylation of olefins with isoalkanes in the presence of sulfuric acid wherein the sulfuric acid is removed from the product by a mechanical coalescer means prior to...
6793711 Mixed conducting membrane for carbon dioxide separation and partial oxidation reactions  
Gas-impermeable membranes containing a molten salt electrolyte in an electron-conducting matrix provide for mixed ion and electron conduction across the membrane. The membranes mediate transport of...
6736961 Removal of sulfur from a hydrocarbon through a selective membrane  
A process for removing sulfur from a hydrocarbon employs a solid membrane. A feed stream is provided containing a feed liquid hydrocarbon and a feed sulfur species and a sweep stream is provided...
6702945 Ionic membranes for organic sulfur separation from liquid hydrocarbon solutions  
Methods for the separation of sulfur compounds from a hydrocarbon mixture using an ionic membrane are provided. Preferred ionic membranes are NafionĀ®-type (polymers of perfluorosulfonic acid)...
6649061 Membrane process for separating sulfur compounds from FCC light naphtha  
A process for the separation of sulfur compounds from a hydrocarbon mixture using a membrane is provided. Preferred hydrocarbon mixtures are oil refining fractions such as light cracked naphtha....
6649062 Fluid-membrane separation  
A process for the separation of mixture components uses a supercritical fluid that is fresh to at least one side of a nonporous membrane after which the fluid is either recycled to the opposite...
6646177 Method for separation of p-xylene  
A method for separating p-xylene by separating and recovering only p-xylene from a p-xylene-containing raw material mixture under high-temperature and high-pressure conditions using a zeolite...
6592749 Hydrogen/hydrocarbon separation process, including PSA and membranes  
An improved process for separating hydrogen from hydrocarbons. The process includes a pressure swing adsorption step, a compression/cooling step and a membrane separation step. The membrane step...
6559348 Process for treating gas flows of polyolefin manufacturing  
The invention relates to a process for the treatment of a gas stream obtained from the production of polyolefins and containing unreacted compounds. According to the process, uncondensed compounds...
6525236 Membrane-augmented manufacture of cumene  
A process for manufacturing cumene by reacting propylene with benzene, including treating a vent stream from the reaction zone, to recover propylene for return to the reactor. The process involves...
6517611 Olefin separations employing CTS molecular sieves  
Separation of ethylene from ethane is achieved by feeding a mixture of the C 2 hydrocarbons in contact with a CTS-1 crystalline titanium silicate molecular sieve which has a controlled pore size...
6410811 Selective hydrogenation process comprising partial separation of hydrogen by a membrane upstream of a reactive column  
The process of the invention is a process for selective hydrogenation of a hydrocarbon feed containing hydrogen and C 2 + hydrocarbons, characterized in that it comprises at least one step for...
6380452 Isomerization process using membrane for recovery of halides  
A process for recovering halides from hydrocarbon containing streams is disclosed using a sulfonated hexafluro bis-A-polysulfone membrane of polymers and copolymers having the polymer repeat unit...
6316684 Filled superglassy membrane  
A membrane and membrane separation process useful in gas, vapor and liquid separations. The membrane comprises a separating layer of a polymer that is characterized by a high glass transition...
6281405 Alkylation process using membrane for recovery of halides  
A process for recovering halides from hydrocarbon containing streams is disclosed using a sulfonated hexafluro bis-A-polysulfone membrane of polymers and copolymers having the polymer repeat unit...
6248931 Membrane process for the recovery of halides from hydrocarbon-containing streams  
A process for recovering halides from hydrocarbon containing streams is disclosed using a sulfonated hexafluro bis-A-polysulfone membrane of polymers and copolymers having the polymer repeat unit...
6190540 Selective purging for hydroprocessing reactor loop  
A process for hydroprocessing a fluid stream containing at least hydrogen and hydrocarbons. The process uses a hydrocarbon-selective membrane to reduce the concentration of hydrocarbons and...
6190536 Catalytic cracking process  
Processes and apparatus for providing improved catalytic cracking, specifically improved recovery of olefins, LPG or hydrogen from catalytic crackers. The improvement is achieved by passing part of...
6187987 Recovery of aromatic hydrocarbons using lubricating oil conditioned membranes  
Permselective separation of aromatic hydrocarbons from non-aromatic hydrocarbons in a feed stream is accomplished using improved asymmetric membranes. The preferred membranes are fashioned from a...
6179996 Selective purge for hydrogenation reactor recycle loop  
Processes and apparatus for providing improved contaminant removal and hydrogen recovery in hydrogenation reactors, particularly in refineries and petrochemical plants. The improved contaminant...
6171472 Selective purge for reactor recycle loop  
Processes and apparatus for providing improved contaminant removal and hydrogen reuse in reactors, particularly in refineries and petrochemical plants. The improved contaminant removal is achieved...
6165350 Selective purge for catalytic reformer recycle loop  
Processes and apparatus for providing improved catalytic reforming, specifically improved recovery of reformate and hydrogen from catalytic reformers. The improvement is achieved by passing...
6156950 Process for separating a C5-C8 feed or an intermediate feed into three effluents, respectively rich in straight chain, non-branched and multi-branched paraffins  
For producing three effluents which are respectively rich in straight chain paraffins, in mono-branched paraffins, and in di-branched and tri-branched paraffins possibly with naphthenic and/or...
6153100 Removing iron salts from NGL streams  
The aqueous wash stream of an electrolytic precipitation system treating natural gas liquid (NGL) is maintained at a pH sufficiently basic to decrease the solubility of iron sulfide in the aqueous...
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