Abstract: The present disclosure provides a bis-quaternary ammonium salt of Formula I wherein A is selected from O, NH, S, C(O), C(NH) or C(S); R1 and R2 are independently selected from C1-3 alkyl or H; R3 is C1-16 alkyl, C13-20 aralkyl or C2-16 allyl; X? is selected from chloro, bromo, iodo, hydroxide, nitrate or sulphate; and n and m are independently 1 to 6. Furthermore, a corrosion inhibition formulation comprising said bis-quaternary ammonium salt is revealed. Also, convenient processes for the preparation of the salt of Formula I and the formulation are provided.

Abstract: A catalyst is provided having: (a) at least one multimetallic salt; and (b) at least one organic acid, wherein the at least one multimetallic salt to the at least one organic acid weight ratio is in the range of 1:0.01-1:0.5. A process is also provided for the preparation of the catalyst and for the preparation of the multimetallic salt.

Abstract: A process is provided for separating hydrophobic material from a mixture of hydrophobic and hydrophilic material using peptide-based amphiphilic organogelators.

Abstract: Sugar-based compounds are provided along with methods for making such compounds. Gels comprising such compounds are also provided along with methods of making gels. Methods of using such compounds for containing spill of a hydrocarbon, and method for reclaiming solvent from gels, comprising such compounds.

Abstract: The instant disclosure provides an organometallic compound of Formula I: wherein R is selected from —C1-10 alkyl or —C(O)C1-10 alkyl; R1 is selected from —C1-10 alkyl, —C(O)C1-10 alkyl, —C(O)C1-10 alkylN+RaRbCl?, —C(O)C1-10 alkylN(CO)Ra, —C1-10 alkylN+RaRbCl—, or —C1-10 alkylN(CO)Ra, wherein Ra, and Rb is independently selected from H, C6-12 aryl, C1-10 alkyl, C6-12 aryl, or C1-10 alkyl; R, and R1 can be taken together to form a monocyclic 6-8 membered ring; M is selected from Group VI-B metals; and m and n is independently 1 to 3. A process for obtaining the organometallic compound is also provided.

Abstract: Provided are sugar-based compounds, method so making such compounds, gels comprising such compounds, methods of making gels, methods of using such compounds for containing spill of a hydrocarbon, and methods for reclaiming solvent from gels comprising such compounds.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a bis-quaternary ammonium salt of Formula I wherein A is selected from O, NH, S, C(O), C(NH) or C(S); R1 and R2 are independently selected from C1-3 alkyl or H; R3 is C1-16 alkyl, C13-20 aralkyl or C2-16 allyl; X? is selected from chloro, bromo, iodo, hydroxide, nitrate or sulphate; and n and m are independently 1 to 6. Furthermore, a corrosion inhibition formulation comprising said bis-quaternary ammonium salt is revealed. Also, convenient processes for the preparation of the salt of Formula I and the formulation are provided.

Abstract: A catalyst is provided having: (a) at least one multimetallic salt; and (b) at least one organic acid, wherein the at least one multimetallic salt to the at least one organic acid weight ratio is in the range of 1:0.01-1:0.5. A process is also provided for the preparation of the catalyst and for the preparation of the multimetallic salt.

Abstract: In accordance with the present subject matter there is provided a composition including at least one nanoparticle, at least one alkali metal salt and a metal salt having water of crystallization. The subject matter also relates to a method for preparation of the composition.

Abstract: In accordance with the present subject matter there is provided a hygroscopic homogeneous salt mixture including at least one alkali metal salt and a metal salt having water of crystallization. The subject matter also relates to a method for preparation of hygroscopic homogeneous salt mixture.

Abstract: The disclosure relates to an anti fouling composition including a metallic component comprising of at least one alkali metal salt and a non-metallic component and method for preparation of anti fouling composition. The disclosure also relates to a process of reducing fouling in reactors or furnaces using said composition.

Abstract: The present subject matter relates to the development of active catalyst composite based on supported transition metal oxides, especially, Cu, Co that are effective in the removal sulfides in the diluted spent caustic. The process for the reduction of sulfides in spent caustic comprises of reacting various organic and inorganic sulfides with molecular oxygen in the presence of active catalyst at various reaction temperatures ranging ambient to 200° C. and pressures between atmospheric pressure to 60 bars. The process also relates to complete scheme for the removal of sulfides in spent caustic.

Abstract: A process is provided for separating hydrophobic material from a mixture of hydrophobic and hydrophilic material using peptide-based amphiphilic organogelators.

Abstract: Accordingly, the present invention provides a catalyst composition suitable for converting light naphtha comprising one or more of C5 to C8 carbon atoms to aromatic compounds ranging from C6 to C10 carbon atoms, said catalyst composition comprising: (a) a medium pore size zeolite; (b) 0.1 to 5.0 wt % of zinc; and (c) 0.1 to 5 wt % of gallium. Also, the present invention provides a process for converting light naphtha comprising one or more of C5 to C8 carbon atoms to aromatic compounds ranging from C6 to C10 carbon atoms, said process comprising the step of contacting a feedstock comprising the light naphtha with a catalyst composition comprising (a) a medium pore size zeolite; (b) 0.1 to 5.0 wt % of zinc; and (c) 0.1 to 5 wt % of gallium in presence of carrier gas at temperatures ranging from 400° to 600° C.

Abstract: Provided are sugar-based compounds, method so making such compounds, gels comprising such compounds, methods of making gels, methods of using such compounds for containing spill of a hydrocarbon, and methods for reclaiming solvent from gels comprising such compounds.

Abstract: Sugar-based compounds are provided along with methods for making such compounds. Gels comprising such compounds are also provided along with methods of making gels. Methods of using such compounds for containing spill of a hydrocarbon, and method for reclaiming solvent from gels, comprising such compounds.

Abstract: In accordance with the present subject matter there is provided sugar-based compounds of formula I, methods of making such compounds, gels comprising such compounds, methods of making gels, methods of using such compounds for the containing spill of a hydrocarbon, and methods for reclaiming solvent from gels comprising such compounds.

Abstract: The disclosure relates to an anti fouling composition including a metallic component comprising of at least one alkali metal salt and a non-metallic component and method for preparation of anti fouling composition. The disclosure also relates to a process of reducing fouling in reactors or furnaces using said composition.

Abstract: In accordance with the present subject matter there is provided a composition including at least one nanoparticle, at least one alkali metal salt and a metal salt having water of crystallization. The subject matter also relates to a method for preparation of the composition.

Abstract: In accordance with the present subject matter there is provided a hygroscopic homogenous salt mixture including at least one alkali metal salt and a metal salt having water of crystallization. The subject matter also relates to a method for preparation of hygroscopic homogenous salt mixture.