Patents Assigned to Research Institute of Petroleum Processing,
  • Patent number: 6787123
    Abstract: The present invention discloses a high stability rare earth zeolite Y with high rare earth and the preparation process thereof, which zeolite has a content of rare earth of 4-15 wt %, a unit cell constant of 2.450-2.458 nm, a differential thermal collapsed temperature of 1000-1056° C., a silica to alumina ratio of 8.3-8.8, and a content of sodium oxide less than 1.0 wt %. Said zeolite is prepared by drying a rare earth-containing zeolite Y, introducing gaseous silicon tetrachloride carried by dry air and reacting at a temperature of 150-600° C. for 10 min to 6 h, then purging with dry air and washing with de-cationized water to remove the soluble by-products. The rare earth zeolite Y possesses high activity and selectivity for cracking the heavy oils, high activity for hydrogen transfer, has good coke selectivity, can effectively increase the yield of light oils, and improve the quality of gasoline and thus can directly serve as an active component for preparing various hydrocarbon cracking catalysts.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 26, 2002
    Date of Patent: September 7, 2004
    Assignees: China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation, Research Institute of Petroleum Processing, Sinopec
    Inventors: Jun Du, Zheng Li, Zhijian Da, Mingyuan He
  • Patent number: 6780814
    Abstract: A multimetallic reforming catalyst and the preparation process thereof are disclosed. Said catalyst comprises the following components on the basis of mass percent: 0.01-2.0 of a Group VIII metal, 0.01-5.0 of a Group IVA metal, 0.01-10.0 of Eu, 0.01-10.0 of Ce, 0.10-10.0 of a halogen, and 63.00-99.86 of a refractory inorganic oxide. This catalyst has relatively high activity and selectivity, low carbon deposition rate and long lifetime for reformation of naphthas.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 26, 2002
    Date of Patent: August 24, 2004
    Assignees: China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation, Research Institute of Petroleum Processing, Sinopec
    Inventors: Aizeng Ma, Jincheng Pan, Sennian Yang
  • Patent number: 6747105
    Abstract: A catalyst for olefin polymerization having the following structural formula (I): wherein R1 is selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, C1-C12 alkyl, C1-C12 alkoxy, or C6-C12 aryl, R2 and R2′ are respectively selected from hydrogen and C1-C4 alkyl, R3 is selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, C1-C12 alkyl, C1-C12 alkoxy and C6-C12 aryl, and M is selected from Ti, Zr, and Hf The catalyst is suitable for olefin polymerization to yield polymerized products with high molecular weight and high insertion rate of comonomers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 27, 2002
    Date of Patent: June 8, 2004
    Assignees: China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation, Research Institute of Petroleum Processing, Sinopec, East China University of Science and Technology
    Inventors: Wei Chen, Yanlong Qian, Gang Zheng, Bing Lian, Jiling Huang
  • Patent number: 6723292
    Abstract: A stripper and a stripping process for removing the flue gas carried by regenerated catalyst. A cylindrical stripper mainly comprises a degassing pipe at the longitudinal axis, a horizontal pipe connected with the lower end of the degassing pipe, several sets of inner annular baffles and outer annular baffles arranged in alternative arrangement along the vertical direction. Inner annular baffles are fixed on the degassing pipe, outer annular baffles are fixed on the inner wall of the cylinder. The degassing pipe has holes below each set of the inner annular baffles. The regenerated catalyst enters the stripper from the upper part, comes into a countercurrent and crosscurrent contact with steam from the annular steam conduit, and the stripped regenerated catalyst leaves the stripper from the bottom.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 1, 2001
    Date of Patent: April 20, 2004
    Assignees: China Petrolam and Chemical Corp., Research Institute of Petroleum Processing
    Inventors: Weimin Lu, Xieqing Wang, Xiaoxiang Zhong, Songnian Li
  • Patent number: 6713539
    Abstract: A storage-stable modified asphalt composition, which comprises: 50-97.7 parts by weight of a base asphalt, 2.0-20.0 parts by weight of a polymer having double bonds, 0.1-20.0 parts by weight of a compatibilizer, 0.1-10.0 parts by weight of a cross-linking reagent, and 0.1-10.0 parts by weight of a organic polar compound, and the softening point difference of its product determined by the stability test is lower than 2.5° C. The process for preparing said modified asphalt composition is mixing 50-97.7 parts by weight of a base asphalt, 2.0-20.0 parts by weight of a polymer having double bonds, 0.1-20.0 parts by weight of a compatibilizer 0.1-10.0 parts by weight of a cross-linking reagent, and 0.1-10.0 parts by weight of a organic polar compound under certain conditions. The modified asphalt provided by the present invention has good storage-stability. The preparation process provided by the present invention is simple, and there is no need for special apparatus.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 17, 2001
    Date of Patent: March 30, 2004
    Assignees: China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation, Research Institute of Petroleum Processing, Sinopec
    Inventors: Shuhua Guo, Weiqi Huang, Jun Long, Baichun Zhang, Zijun Wang, Yucheng She
  • Publication number: 20040004025
    Abstract: A downflow catalytic cracking reactor, comprising: one or more catalyst delivery pipes, reactor top cover, one or more feed nozzles, reactor vessel, downflow reaction pipe, the upper end of the reaction vessel is close connected with top cover along the direction of circumference; the bottom of the reactor vessel is close connected with the outer wall of the downflow reaction pipe; the upper section of the downflow reaction pipe locates inside the reactor vessel, while the lower section extends from the bottom of the reactor vessel; feed nozzle locates on the top cover and/or side wall of the reactor vessel with the outlet of the feed nozzle being above the inlet of downflow reaction pipe; catalyst delivery pipe is fixedly jointed with the reactor vessel and communicated with catalyst lifting zone formed by the reactor vessel and the downflow reaction pipe. Besides, the present invention also provides the use of the reactor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 24, 2003
    Publication date: January 8, 2004
    Applicants: CHINA PETROLEUM & CHEMICAL CORPORATION, RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF PETROLEUM PROCESSING SINOPEC
    Inventors: Kejia Xu, Shuandi Hou, Jun Long, Xiaoxiang Zhong, Jiushun Zhang, Zhanzhu Zhang, Songnian Li, Xuefeng Wu, Jun He
  • Patent number: 6673741
    Abstract: A guard catalyst, comprising an alumina support and molybdenum and/or tungsten and nickel and/or cobalt supported on the alumina support, wherein the total ammonia integral adsorption heat of said alumina support does not exceed 25 J/g, the percentage taken up by the ammonia integral adsorption heat of the ammonia differential adsorption heat greater than 100 kJ/mol does not exceed 10% of the total ammonia integral adsorption heat. Compared to the catalysts of the prior art, the guard catalyst has higher catalytic activity, less coke deposit, lower reduction rate of pore volume, better stability of activity, and higher strength.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 25, 2001
    Date of Patent: January 6, 2004
    Assignees: China Petroleum and Chemical Corporation, Research Institute of Petroleum Processing, SINOPEC
    Inventors: Xiaohong Kang, Kui Wang, Weizheng Dong, Qinghe Yang, Li Zhu
  • Patent number: 6673234
    Abstract: A combined process of low degree solvent deasphalting and delayed coking, which comprises feeding a deasphalting stock and a solvent into an extractor and making the yield of the deasphalted oil 70 wt %-95 wt %, and introducing a part or all of the deasphalted oil and optionally a conventional coking stock into a delayed coker. This process increases the yield of liquid products, removes the heavy asphaltene which is prone to coke, extends the run length of the delayed coker, and at the same time, lowers the content of impurities in coke, enlarges the sources of the stocks for producing the needle coke.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 25, 2001
    Date of Patent: January 6, 2004
    Assignees: China Petroleum and Chemical Corporation, Research Institute of Petroleum Processing, Sinopec
    Inventors: Rui Li, Zijun Wang, Jun Long
  • Publication number: 20030228970
    Abstract: The present invention discloses a process for regenerating titanium-containing catalysts, characterized in that a deactivated catalyst is treated in an acidic solution having a pH value of ≦3, and then dried and calcined. The process is simple in procedure and can make the catalytic activity, selectivity and stability of the regenerated catalyst be recovered to the level of its fresh catalyst.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 30, 2003
    Publication date: December 11, 2003
    Applicants: China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation, Research Institute of Petroleum Processing Sinopec
    Inventors: Bin Sun, Wei Wu, Enquan Wang, Yongxiang Li, Shuzhong Zhang, Lingmin Hu
  • Patent number: 6596897
    Abstract: A fluidized-bed catalyst for producing acrylonitrile by the ammoxidation of propylene, which comprises a silica carrier and a composite having the following formula: AaCcDdNafFegBihMiMo12Ox wherein A selected from the group consisting of potassium, rubidium, cesium, samarium, thallium and mixtures thereof; C is selected from the group consisting of phosphorus, arsenic, boron, antimony, chromium and mixtures thereof; D is selected from nickel, cobalt or mixtures thereof; M is selected from tungsten, vanadium or mixtures thereof. The catalyst of the present invention particularly suits the use under higher pressure and higher duties, and still maintains very high single-pass yield of acrylonitrile and a high ammonia conversion. This catalyst particularly suits the requirement for existing acrylonitrile plants to raise capacity. For new plants it can also reduce the investment on the catalyst and the pollution.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 30, 2000
    Date of Patent: July 22, 2003
    Assignees: China Petro-Chemical Corporation, Research Institute of Petroleum Processing
    Inventors: Xingya Guan, Xin Chen, Lianghua Wu
  • Patent number: 6596156
    Abstract: A SAPO-11 silicoaluminopihosphate molecular sieve, its preparation method, and a catalyst containing the same are disclosed. The X-ray diffraction data of the molecular sieve before removing the template by calcination are as listed in Table 1. The molar composition of this molecular sieve after removing the template by calcination expressed in anhydrous oxides is Al2O3: yP2O5: zSiO2, in which y has a value of 0.60-1.20, and z has a value of 0.05-1.3, characterized in that after removing the template by calcination, its X-ray diffraction data are as listed in Table 3, and that the crystal structures of the molecular sieve before and after removing the template by calcination are substantially the same. The catalyst is composed of 10-85% by weight of said SAPO-11 molecular sieve, 0.05-1.5% by weight of Pd or Pt, and the balance is alumina.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 5, 2001
    Date of Patent: July 22, 2003
    Assignees: China Petroleum and Chemical Corporation, Research Institute of Petroleum Processing, Sinopec
    Inventors: Fengmei Zhang, Yucming Liu, Xingtian Shu, Weidong Wang, Fengming Qin
  • Publication number: 20030111388
    Abstract: This invention relates to a process for catalytically upgrading light petroleum hydrocarbons accompanied by low temperature regenerating the catalyst, which comprises injecting the light petroleum hydrocarbons into a catalytic cracking reactor, contacting the light petroleum hydrocarbons with a regenerated catalyst and carrying out the reaction, separating the reaction products regenerating the stripped catalyst for 10 to 50 minutes under the regeneration conditions of a temperature of 400 to 600° C. and a pressure of 0.1 to 0.6Mpa; recycling the regenerated catalyst into the reactor. The process of the present invention can reduce the olefin content of gasoline, increase the cetane number of diesel oils, and decrease the contents of sulfur and nitrogen to some extent.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 29, 2002
    Publication date: June 19, 2003
    Applicant: China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation and Research Institute Of Petroleum Processing
    Inventors: Ruichi Zhang, Jianguo Ma, Zhili Qin, Jiushun Zhang, Zhijian Da
  • Patent number: 6518219
    Abstract: A catalyst for hydrofining fraction oils, comprises an alumina carrier and at least one metal and/or thereof oxide of Group VIB and at least one metal and/or thereof oxide of Group VIII supported on said alumina carrier. The pore volume of said alumina carrier is not less than 0.35 ml/g, in which the pore volume of the pores having a diameter of 40-100 angstrom accounts for more than 80% of the total pore volume, the alumina carrier is prepared by a special process. The catalyst possesses relatively high hydrogenation activity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 13, 2000
    Date of Patent: February 11, 2003
    Assignees: China Petrochemical Corporation, Research Institute of Petroleum Processing, Sinopec
    Inventors: Qinghe Yang, Bin Liu, Hong Nie, Xuefen Liu, Dadong Li, Yahua Shi, Fucheng Zhuang
  • Patent number: 6495028
    Abstract: A process for catalytic conversion of hydrocarbon feedstock to produce isobutane and isoparaffin-enriched gasoline which comprises two different reactions, the preheated feedstock is contacted with hot regenerated catalyst in the lower part of a reactor with the result that catalytic cracking reaction takes place, and the mixture of vapors and the coke deposited catalyst are up-flowed and enter into a suitable reaction environment with the result that isomerization and hydrogen transfer reaction take place. The produced LPG has an isobutane content of about 20 wt % to about 40 wt % and the produced gasoline contains isoparaffin content of about 30 wt % to about 45 wt % and olefin content of less than 30 wt %. RON and MON of the gasoline are 90˜93 and 80˜84 respectively.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 21, 2000
    Date of Patent: December 17, 2002
    Assignees: China Petroleum Corporation, Research Institute of Petroleum Processing
    Inventors: Youhao Xu, Jiushun Zhang, Yinan Yang, Jun Long, Xieqing Wang, Zaiting Li, Raichi Zhang
  • Patent number: 6492571
    Abstract: This invention relates to a process for alkylation of an isoparaffin with an olefin over a solid-acid catalyst, wherein at least two parallel reactors are used at the same time. When the solid acid catalyst in one or more reactors need to be regenerated, the catalyst is contacted in-situ in the reactor with a solvent to wash out the macromolecular hydrocarbons deposited on the surface of the catalyst in order to resume the high selectivity of catalyst in alkylation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 20, 2000
    Date of Patent: December 10, 2002
    Assignees: China Petroleum Corporation, Research Institute of Petroleum Processing, Sinopec
    Inventors: Yigong He, Yufeng He, Wenhua Xie, Qiang Fu
  • Patent number: 6475465
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a titanium-silicalite (TS-1) molecular sieve and the method for preparation of the same, wherein each crystallite of said titanium-silicalite molecular sieve has a hollow cavity with a radial length of 5-300 nm. The benzene adsorption capacity of the molecular sieve determined at 25° C. and P/P0=0.10 for 1 hour is at least 70 mg/g; and the method for preparation of said molecular sieve comprises an acid-treatment and then an organic-base treatment of the synthesized TS-1 molecular sieve, or only an organic-base treatment. The TS-1 molecular sieve of the present invention has a relatively high reactivity and activity stability in the catalytic oxidation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 6, 2000
    Date of Patent: November 5, 2002
    Assignees: China Petrochemical Corporation, Research Institute of Petroleum Processing, Sinopec
    Inventors: Min Lin, Xingtian Shu, Xieqing Wang, Bin Zhu
  • Patent number: 6444742
    Abstract: Disclosed are polyolefin/clay nanocomposites, comprising 40 to 99.9% by weight of polyolefins and 0.1 to 60% by weight of sepiolite-palygorskite type clays selected from the group essentially consisting of sepiolite and attapulgite. The nanocomposites in accordance with the present invention have excellent mechanical properties and thermal resistance. Also disclosed is a process for preparing the polyolefin/clay nanocomposites according to the present invention.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 26, 1999
    Date of Patent: September 3, 2002
    Assignees: China Petrochemical Corporation, Research Institute of Petroleum Processing SINOPEC
    Inventors: Junfeng Rong, Zhenhua Jing, Xiaoyu Hong, Wei Zhang
  • Patent number: 6416656
    Abstract: This discloses a process for catalytically cracking hydrocarbon stocks in a riser or fluidized bed reactor simultaneously to increase yields of diesel and liquefied gas. The process includes the steps of: first, charging a gasoline stock and a catalytic cracking catalyst into a lower zone of the reactor to permit contact between the catalyst and the gasoline stock and to produce a liquefied gas-rich oil-gas mixture containing reacted catalyst. The resulting liquefied gas-rich oil-gas mixture (still containing reacted catalyst) is then introduced into a reaction zone above the lower zone of the reactor. Simultaneously, at least one conventional catalytic cracking hydrocarbon feed is also fed independently into at least two sites is situated at a different height above the lower zone of the reactor. The resulting mixture is then separated in a conventional fashion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 22, 2000
    Date of Patent: July 9, 2002
    Assignees: China Petrochemical Corporation, Research Institute of Petroleum Processing, Sinopec
    Inventors: Jiushun Zhang, Anguo Mao, Xiaoxiang Zhong, Zhigang Zhang, Zubi Chen, Yamin Wang, Wei Wang, Shuxin Cui, Zeyu Wang, Hua Cui, Ruichi Zhang
  • Patent number: 6368996
    Abstract: An amorphous alloy catalyst for hydrogenation and its preparation method are disclosed herein. The catalyst essentially consists of nickel ranging between 60 and 98 wt %, iron ranging between 0 and 20 wt %, one doping metal element selected from the group consisting of chromium, cobalt, molybdenum, manganese and tungsten ranging between 0 and 20 wt %, and aluminum ranging between 0.5 and 30 wt % based on the weight of said catalyst, wherein the weight percentages of iron and the doping metal element component may not be zero at the same time; and just one broad diffusion peak appears at about 2 &thgr;=45±1° on the XRD patterns of the catalyst within 2 &thgr; range from 20 to 80°. The catalyst herein can be used in processes for hydrogenation of unsaturated compounds such as olefin, alkyne, aromatics, nitro, carbonyl groups, nitrile and soon, and for hydrorefining of caprolactam in particular.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 28, 2000
    Date of Patent: April 9, 2002
    Assignees: China Petroleum Corporation, Research Institute of Petroleum Processing, Sinopec
    Inventors: Xuhong Mu, Baoning Zong, Enze Min, Xuan Wang, Ying Wang, Xiaoxin Zhang, Xingtian Shu
  • Patent number: 6365542
    Abstract: A presulfurization method of hydrogenation catalyst comprises mixing an olefin-containing component, elemental sulfur and a promoter, heating the resultant mixture at 100-120° C. for more than 0.5 hours, wherein the mole number of elemental sulfur is at least not less than that of double bonds of the olefin, and the amount of the promoter used is 10-80% weight of the amount used of elemental sulfur, and said promoter is selected from an organic promoter used usually in rubber curing; the elemental sulfur-incorporated catalyst is impregnated with the product obtained, and heated at 100-300° C. in an inert atmosphere for more than 1 hour; wherein the volume amount of said product used is at least 60% of the pore volume of the catalyst. In the case of a little amount of the promoter being used, the presulfurization method can improve greatly the sulfur retention degree of the catalyst.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 24, 2000
    Date of Patent: April 2, 2002
    Assignee: China Petrochemical Corporation and Research Institute of Petroleum Processing
    Inventors: Shouzhi Yu, Xiaodong Gao, Ruolei Chen