Upgrading heavy hydrocarbon oils using sodium hypochlorite
CA 1251758 A · Owner: Mobil Oil Corporation · Inventors: Rankel, Lillian A.
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Hydrocarbon oils, particularly petroleum residua are, demetallized by contacting the oil first with an aqueous solution of a hypochlorite such as sodium hypochlorite or calcium hypochlorite and subsequently subjecting at least the oil fraction thereof to a solvent deasphalting step.
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- Granted March 28, 1989. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended March 28, 2006.
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