Abstract:
A CIRCULATING OXIDIZING GAS STREAM USED TO REGENERATE A BED OF CRYSTALLINE ALUMINOSILICATES IS OXIDIZED EXTERNAL TO THE BED TO REMOVE OXIDIZABLES FROM THE EFFLUENT STREAM BEFORE IT IS RECYCLED BACK TO THE BED. AS AN ALTERNATE TO THE OXIDATION, THE OXIDIZABLES ARE REMOVED FROM THE EFFLUENT STREAM IN AN ADSORPTION STEP.
Abstract:
WHEN SPENT FLUID CRACKING CATALYST IS AT LEAST PARTIALLY REGENERATED BY BURNING OF CARBON IN THE TRANSFER LINE LEADING TO THE REGENERATOR AND THE TEMPERATURE IN THE REGENERATOR CHAMBER IS AT LEAST 1220*F., REGENERATOR RESIDENCE TIMES AS LOW AS 3 TO 10 MINUTES PROVIDE CARBON ON REGENERATED CATALYST LEVELS AS LOW AS ABOUT 0.2 WEIGHT PERCENT.
Abstract:
A METHOD OF RESTORING ACTIVITY TO CRACKING CATALYSTS WHICH HAVE BEEN CONTAMINATED WITH METALS WHICH INVOLVES PASSIVATING THE METALS BY CONTACTING THEM WITH ANTIMONYCONTAINING COMPOUNDS AND RESTORING THE CATALYST ACTIVITY THEREAFTER BY CONVENTIONAL CALCINATION TECHNIQUES.
Abstract:
A SPENT ALUMINA THAT HAS BEEN IN CONTACT WITH AN ANTHRAQUINONE WORKING SOLUTION (MADE UP OF AN ANTHRAAQINONE WORKING COMPOUND DISSOLVED IN ONE OR MORE SOLVENTS) AND WHICH HAS BEEN USED TO MAINTAIN THE HYDROGEN PEROXIDE PRODUCTIVITY OF THE SOLUTION IS REGENERATED BY ROASTING THE ALUMINA AT A TEMPERATURE OF ABOUT 300400* C. UNTIL ADSORBED ORGANIC MATTER HAS BEEN REMOVED, CONTACTING THE ROASTED ALUMINA WITH AN AQUEOUS SODIUM HYDROXIDE SOLUTION AND ROASTING THE CAUSTIC-TREATED ALUMINA AT ABOUT 300-400* C. UNTIL THE ALUMINA HAS BEEN REGENERATED.