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(11) EP 0 155 822 A3

(12) EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION

(88) Date of publication A3:
13.01.1988 Bulletin 1988/02

(43) Date of publication A2:
25.09.1985 Bulletin 1985/39

(21) Application number: 85301771

(22) Date of filing: 14.03.1985
(84) Designated Contracting States:
BE DE FR GB IT NL

(30) Priority: 19.03.1984 US 591093
19.03.1984 US 591094
19.03.1984 US 590926

(71) Applicant: MOBIL OIL CORPORATION
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(72) Inventors:
  • Chester, Arthur Warren
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  • Wilson, Robert Currin, Jr.
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  • Oleck, Stephen Michael
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  • Yen, Jeffrey Hsing-Gan
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(54) Catalytic dewaxing process using ZSM-11 zeolite


(57) Waxy oil, either a lubricating oil base stock or a fuel oil, is catalytically dewaxed using a catalys comprising ZSM-11. The ZSM-11 may contain hydrogeration/dehydrogenation component such as Pt or Ni Mo. Dewaring proceeds by wax cracking and wax isomerization.





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