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(11) EP 0 276 081 A3

(12) EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION

(88) Date of publication A3:
26.04.1989 Bulletin 1989/17

(43) Date of publication A2:
27.07.1988 Bulletin 1988/30

(21) Application number: 88300258.6

(22) Date of filing: 13.01.1988
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)4C10G 1/00
(84) Designated Contracting States:
DE FR GB IT NL SE

(30) Priority: 20.01.1987 JP 9160/87

(71) Applicants:
  • MOBIL OIL CORPORATION
    New York New York 10017 (US)
  • DIRCTOR GENERAL OF THE AGENCY OF INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
    Chiyoda-ku Tokyo (JP)
  • RESEARCH DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION OF JAPAN
    Kawaguchii, Saitama 332 (JP)
  • K.K. FUJI TECH
    Shiso-Gun Hyogo Prefecture (JP)

(72) Inventors:
  • Saito, Kiyoshi The Government Ind. Dev. Laboratory
    Toyohira-ku Sapporo City Hokkaido (JP)
  • Fukuda, Takashi The Government Ind. Dev.Laboratory
    Toyohira-ku Sapporo City Hokkaido (JP)
  • Suzuki, Satoru The Government Ind. Dev. Laboratory
    Toyohira-ku Sapporo City Hokkaido (JP)
  • Sato, Hideo
    Fukayasu-gun Hiroshima Prefecture (JP)
  • Hirota, Toshio
    Yokohama City (JP)

(74) Representative: Colmer, Stephen Gary 
Mobil Services Company Limited, Office of Legal Counsel, European IP Group, Mobil Court, 3 Clements Inn
London WC2A 2EB
London WC2A 2EB (GB)


(56) References cited: : 
   
       


    (54) Process for preparing a normally liquid hydrocarbon product from plastics material


    (57) In a process for preparing a normally liquid hydrocarbon product from plastics material, particularly plastics scrap, the plastic material is thermally cracked in the molten liquid phase and the vaporous product thereby generated is catalytically converted by contact with a zeolite having a constraint index of 1-12.





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