Title: Hydrocarbon cracking with synthetic smectite compositions

Abstract: Hydrocarbon cracking is carried out by means of a catalyst which is a novel synthetic smectite composition related to saponite plus accessory hydrous magnesia. The composition is calcined prior to use as a catalyst.

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Inventors: Granquist, William T. (Houston, TX, US)

Application Number: 531366
Filing Date: 1974-12-10
Publication_date: 1976-05-25
Assignee: N L Industries, Inc. (New York, NY)
Primary Class(es): 208/120.25 208/116, 502/200, 502/226
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US Patent Ref:

3252889	May, 1966	Capell et al.	208/120.
3803026	Apr, 1974	Jaffe	208/111.
3804741	Apr, 1974	Robson	208/110.
3838041	Sep, 1974	Sawyer et al.	208/120.
3844979	Oct, 1974	Hickson	252/455.
3887454	Jun, 1975	Hickson	208/111.
3892655	Jul, 1975	Hickson	208/111.

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Primary Examiner: Gantz, Robert E.
Assistant Examiner: Schmitkons, G. E.
Attorney: Larsen; Delmar H., House; Roy F., Lehman; Robert L.