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Reticular porous spherical aluminum oxide as well as preparation method and application thereof

The invention relates to the technical field of catalyst carriers, and discloses reticular porous spherical aluminum oxide as well as a preparation method and application thereof. The preparation method comprises the following steps: (1) mixing an aluminum source, acid, a pore-forming agent, a surfactant and water to obtain pseudo sol; (2) performing ultrasonic treatment and oil ammonia column forming treatment on the pseudo sol obtained in the step (1) to obtain gamma-Al2O3 spherical gel beads; and (3) aging, washing, drying and calcining the gamma-Al2O3 spherical gel beads obtained in the step (2) to obtain the reticular porous spherical alumina. The spherical aluminum oxide prepared by the method has abundant communicated reticular pore channels, is obviously distributed in mesopore and macropore ranges, is beneficial to obviously improving dispersion and loading of a catalyst in an aluminum oxide carrier and improving the performance of petroleum reforming and propane dehydrogenation, and has industrial production utilization value and commercial value.
Owner:BEIJING UNIV OF CHEM TECH

Modified ZSM-5 molecular sieve catalyst as well as preparation method and application thereof

The invention belongs to the technical field of solid waste utilization, and particularly relates to a modified ZSM-5 molecular sieve catalyst and a preparation method and application thereof. The catalyst comprises a ZSM-5 molecular sieve and an active component, wherein the active component is loaded on the internal pore channel and the surface of the ZSM-5 molecular sieve; the active component comprises one or more of Zn, Fe, Ni, Co, Mo and Zr. By adjusting the loading capacity of the active components and the acidity of the catalyst and adjusting the interaction among the components of the catalyst, the high-density polyethylene plastic is used as a raw material, and the catalyst is simple in structure, single in element, free of oxygen element and low in by-product content; the modified ZSM-5 molecular sieve catalyst is simple in preparation process and low in production cost, and the catalyst takes high-density polyethylene plastic as a raw material, so that the yield of MAHs prepared by directional pyrolysis of the high-density polyethylene plastic as the raw material and the stability of the catalyst are effectively improved.
Owner:ENERGY RES INST OF SHANDONG ACAD OF SCI

Pure silicon molecular sieve confined Pt-based bimetallic catalyst for preparing propylene through propane dehydrogenation

The invention provides an all-silicon molecular sieve confined Pt-based bimetallic catalyst and application thereof in preparation of propylene through propane dehydrogenation. The preparation method comprises the following steps: mixing a silicon source, a template agent, a Pt precursor, an auxiliary element Cu precursor and the like by adopting an in-situ synthesis method, synthesizing under a hydrothermal condition, washing, drying, roasting and reducing to obtain the Pt-based bimetallic molecular sieve catalyst. According to the present invention, the pure silicon molecular sieve Silicalite-1 (S-1) is adopted as the carrier, such that the good carrier characteristics of high thermal stability, low acidity, rich pore structure and the like are provided, and the silicon hydroxyl group (Si-OH) in the S-1 pore channel can further provide the metal species anchoring effect so as to easily disperse and limit the active site; and the Cu auxiliary agent improves the metallicity of Pt. The synergy of the two significantly improves the performance of propylene preparation by direct dehydrogenation of propane. The synthesized PtCu-coated S-1 catalyst is low in Pt loading capacity, Pt and Cu are highly dispersed, side reactions such as deep dehydrogenation of propylene can be inhibited, and good stability is achieved.
Owner:EAST CHINA UNIV OF SCI & TECH

Method for improving yield of components of aviation kerosene prepared by ethylene oligomerization through combination of fixed bed and slurry bed

The invention relates to a heterogeneous catalysis technology, and aims to provide a method for improving the yield of components of aviation kerosene prepared by ethylene oligomerization through combination of a fixed bed and a slurry bed. Comprising a fixed bed reactor and a slurry bed reactor which are sequentially connected in series, the fixed bed reactor is filled with a metal modified mesoporous zeolite molecular sieve catalyst, and the slurry bed reactor is filled with a mesoporous zeolite molecular sieve catalyst. The method comprises the following steps: firstly, carrying out ethylene oligomerization reaction in a fixed bed reactor to generate a product containing C4-C8 olefin; the reaction product is directly introduced into the fixed bed reactors connected in series for secondary reaction, and the final product comprises C5-C16 + liquid phase olefin as an aviation fuel component. By adopting a fixed bed-slurry bed reactor combined method, the ethylene conversion rate can be greatly improved; secondary oligomerization is carried out by using an acidic mesoporous zeolite molecular sieve catalyst, so that the selectivity of aviation kerosene components is improved; the mesoporous catalyst prepared by an alkali treatment method has a good diffusion effect and keeps high activity for a long time.
Owner:ZHEJIANG UNIV

Methods of making light olefins that include modifying catalysts

PendingUS20250368901A1Refining with metalsHeterogenous catalyst chemical elementsIridiumPlatinum
A method may include operating a dehydrogenation process whereby a hydrocarbon-containing feed is converted to light olefins, wherein the dehydrogenation process utilizes a fluidized process catalyst that circulates between a reactor and a combustor. The method may comprise withdrawing the process catalyst from the dehydrogenation process, modifying the process catalyst to form a modified catalyst, and adding the modified catalyst back to the dehydrogenation process. The process catalyst may include from 0.1 wt. % to 10 wt. % of one or more metals chosen from gallium, indium, thallium, or combinations thereof, from 1 ppmw to 1000 ppmw of one or more metals chosen from platinum, palladium, rhodium, iridium, ruthenium, osmium, or combinations thereof, and at least 85 wt. % support. Modifying the process catalyst may include adding one or more of manganese, iron, chromium, or vanadium.
Owner:DOW GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES LLC

Ethylene dimerization catalyst composition and application thereof

The invention discloses an ethylene dimerization catalyst composition and application thereof, the catalyst composition mainly comprises a cocatalyst and a main catalyst, the cocatalyst comprises the following raw materials by mole: 41%-90% of an aluminum-based compound, 9%-41% of a polymerization inhibitor A1, and 0.9%-16% of a dispersant B1; the main catalyst comprises the following raw materials: 13%-50% of a titanium-based compound, 50%-78% of a polymerization inhibitor A2 and 0%-7.9% of a dispersing agent B2, and the ethylene dimerization catalyst composition comprises a co-catalyst mainly composed of an aluminum-based compound, a polymerization inhibitor A1 and a dispersing agent B1 and a main catalyst mainly composed of the titanium-based compound, the polymerization inhibitor A2 and the dispersing agent B2. The polymerization inhibitor A1, the polymerization inhibitor A2, the dispersing agent B1 and the dispersing agent B2 are introduced, so that the catalyst has higher catalyst activity, generation of scaling polymers is effectively reduced, the catalyst can be used for producing 1-butene through ethylene dimerization, and the problem that a large number of polymers are produced as by-products in current industrial production can be effectively solved.
Owner:새틀라이트뉴머티리얼즈알앤디컴퍼니리미티드

High-crystallinity aluminous zsm-5 molecular sieve, preparation method and application thereof

The present application relates to the technical field of ZSM-5 molecular sieve preparation, and provides a high-crystallinity aluminum-rich ZSM-5 molecular sieve, a preparation method and application thereof.The preparation method of the high-crystallinity aluminum-rich ZSM-5 molecular sieve provided by the present application realizes the skeleton composition control of the ZSM-5 molecular sieve by adding a second aluminum source and then performing secondary crystallization, solves the technical bottleneck that it is difficult to directly synthesize the high-crystallinity aluminum-rich ZSM-5, breaks through the lower limit of the Si / Al ratio phase region of the artificial in-situ synthesis of the molecular sieve, effectively controls the crystal parameter and improves the production efficiency, realizes the precise construction of the high-crystallinity aluminum-rich ZSM-5 molecular sieve, and thus enhances the micropore crystallinity of the molecular sieve, optimizes the acid distribution, greatly enriches the metastable surface active acid center distribution of the molecular sieve, and has good aromatic hydrocarbon conversion performance.
Owner:CHINA PETROLEUM & CHEMICAL CORP +1

Partitioned annular electric heat tracing radial propane dehydrogenation reactor and heating method thereof

The invention relates to the technical field of reactors, in particular to a partition annular electric heat tracing radial propane dehydrogenation reactor and a heating method thereof.The partition annular electric heat tracing radial propane dehydrogenation reactor comprises a reactor shell, a reaction cavity is formed in the reactor shell, and a heat preservation layer is arranged in an interlayer in the reactor shell; the radial bed layer structure is arranged in the reaction cavity and comprises an inner cylinder and an outer cylinder which are concentrically arranged, as well as a catalyst bed layer and an electric heat tracing system which are filled between the inner cylinder and the outer cylinder, and the electric heat tracing system comprises a plurality of electric heat tracing assemblies and a power supply module; the temperature control system comprises temperature sensors arranged in the annular heating areas in a distributed mode and a controller. Compared with the prior art, the electric heat tracing assembly is directly buried in the catalyst bed layer, energy is supplied to all the areas through the independent power supply branch circuits, power is independently adjusted through the controller, partition differentiation heat compensation can be implemented according to the difference that heat dissipation of the outer ring is higher and heat absorption of the inner ring is higher, and the radial temperature difference and local temperature fluctuation of the bed layer are remarkably reduced.
Owner:DONGYING COLT NEW MATERIAL CO LTD

Making catalysts for oxidative dehydrogenation

Methods for preparing catalysts for oxidative dehydrogenation (ODH) of alkanes such as ethane are provided. An exemplary method includes forming a slurry including metal oxides; one or more of a bismuth compound, an antimony compound, and a tellurium compound; a reducing agent; and water; and heating the slurry to form the catalyst. The metal oxides include an oxide of molybdenum and an oxide of vanadium. The bismuth compound includes bismuth oxide, bismuth hydroxide, or a bismuth carbonate. The antimony compound includes an oxide of antimony, an antimony acetate, or an antimony ethoxide. The tellurium compound includes tellurium dioxide. The reducing agent includes molybdenum dioxide and may further include vanadium dioxide. The methods use all inorganic reagents, with no build up COx pressure observed during the hydrothermal synthesis.
Owner:NOVA CHEM (INT) SA

System and method for preparing low-carbon olefin through carbon dioxide adsorption and in-situ oxidative dehydrogenation

The invention discloses a system and a method for preparing low-carbon olefin through carbon dioxide adsorption and in-situ oxidative dehydrogenation. The invention provides a system and a method for integrating carbon dioxide capture and in-situ oxidation low-carbon alkane (ethane / propane) dehydrogenation, a bifunctional material is composed of an adsorbent and a catalyst, and capture of carbon dioxide and in-situ oxidation low-carbon alkane dehydrogenation can be realized in the same reaction tower, so that the highest one-way carbon dioxide conversion rate can reach 100%, and the conversion rate of carbon dioxide can reach 100%. And meanwhile, the ethylene yield reaches 26%. According to the method, the problems of additional product separation and product gas recycling caused by low carbon dioxide conversion efficiency in the prior art are avoided, and effective heat management is realized, so that the process of integrating carbon dioxide capture and preparing low-carbon olefin by oxidizing low-carbon alkane has more economic advantages.
Owner:EAST CHINA UNIV OF SCI & TECH

Hierarchical porous mordenite catalyst as well as preparation method and application thereof

The invention discloses a graded porous mordenite catalyst as well as a preparation method and application thereof, and belongs to the technical field of heterogeneous catalysis and chemistry and chemical engineering. The preparation method comprises the following steps: carrying out hydrolysis-polycondensation reaction on a silicon source, an aluminum source, an alkali source and water, after the reaction is completed, adding an alpha, omega-biquaternary ammonium salt surfactant as a template agent, and carrying out template-oriented self-assembly reaction to obtain gel; carrying out hydrothermal crystallization treatment on the gel to obtain zeolite raw powder; roasting the zeolite raw powder for the first time to remove the template agent so as to obtain roasted zeolite; and carrying out ion exchange treatment on the roasted zeolite, and roasting again to obtain the graded porous mordenite catalyst. According to the invention, the alpha, omega-biquaternary ammonium salt surfactant is used as the template agent to prepare the hierarchical porous structure catalyst with both inherent micropores and uniform mesopores, so that mass transfer can be improved and acidic sites can be optimized.
Owner:XI AN JIAOTONG UNIV +1

Heat balance aid as well as preparation method and application thereof

The invention belongs to the technical field of low-carbon dehydrogenation aids, and particularly relates to a heat balance aid as well as a preparation method and application thereof. The heat balance auxiliary agent comprises Al, Ca, Si, Cu and Mn elements existing in an oxide form; wherein the Al2O3, the CaO and the SiO2 jointly form a skeleton structure of the auxiliary agent, and the CuO and the MnO2 are used as active components and are attached to the skeleton structure; the molar ratio of metal elements in the heat balance auxiliary agent is as follows: Al: Ca: Si: Cu: Mn = (49-78.9): (15-25): (1-10): (5-15): (0.1-1). The heat balance additive prepared by the invention shows excellent anti-sintering capability, long service life and stable heat supply performance under harsh reaction conditions such as propane dehydrogenation, and can effectively improve the selectivity of target olefin and reduce the generation of byproducts such as methane.
Owner:DALIAN KANGTALE FINE CHEM RES CO LTD

Methods for making light olefins by dehydrogenation using catalysts that include chromium

A method may include contacting a hydrocarbon-containing feed with a catalyst in a reactor to form an olefin-containing effluent, then at least partially separating the olefin-containing effluent from the catalyst. Passing the catalyst to a combustor and heating the catalyst by combusting a supplemental fuel. The supplemental fuel includes methane in an amount greater than or equal to 1 mol. %. Passing the catalyst from the combustor to the reactor, such that at least a portion of the catalyst continuously cycles between the reactor and the combustor. The catalyst includes from 0.1 wt. % to 10 wt. % of one or more metals chosen from gallium, indium, thallium or combinations thereof, from 5 ppmw to 1000 ppmw of one or more metals chosen from platinum, palladium, rhodium, iridium, ruthenium, osmium, or combinations thereof, from 100 ppmw to 30000 ppmw of chromium, and at least 85 wt. % support.
Owner:DOW GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES LLC

Non-noble metal long-chain alkane dehydrogenation catalyst as well as preparation method and application thereof

The present invention relates to a non-noble metal long-chain alkane dehydrogenation catalyst, which uses CeO2 and a transition metal M as main active components, and the mass percentage of the transition metal M is 0-30 wt%; wherein M is one or a combination of more of Fe, Co and Ni. Meanwhile, the invention also discloses a preparation method and application of the catalyst. The catalyst provided by the invention shows good dehydrogenation activity and stability in an inert atmosphere. An alternative solution which is low in cost, high in performance and easy to operate is provided for a long-chain alkane dehydrogenation process.
Owner:LANZHOU INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL PHYSICS CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES

Catalysts suitable for making light olefins by dehydrogenation that include iron

A catalyst includes from 5 ppmw to 1000 ppmw of platinum, from 0.1 wt. % to 10 wt. % of gallium, from 2300 ppmw to 30000 ppmw of iron, and at least 85 wt. % support, wherein the support includes one or more of alumina, silica, or combinations thereof.
Owner:DOW GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES LLC

Recycle content oxo alcohols and oxo plasticizers

A composition having a recycle content value is obtained by reacting a recycle content feedstock to make a recycle content oxo alcohol or oxo plasticizer or by deducting from a recycle inventory a recycle content value applied to an oxo alcohol or oxo plasticizer composition. At least a portion of the recycle content value in the feedstock or in an allotment obtained by an oxo alcohol or oxo plasticizer manufacturer has its origin in recycled waste and / or pyrolysis of recycled waste and / or in thermal steam cracking of recycle content pyoil.
Owner:EXXONMOBIL PRODUCT SOLUTIONS CO

Catalyst composition for selective oligomerization of ethylene and preparation method of alpha-olefin

The invention relates to the technical field of ethylene selective oligomerization, in particular to a catalyst composition for ethylene selective oligomerization and a preparation method of alpha-olefin. The catalyst composition comprises a main catalyst and a co-catalyst, the main catalyst comprises a complex; a ligand of the complex is a compound as shown in a formula (I), and a coordination metal is a VIB-VIII family metal element; the cocatalyst comprises an organic compound containing an aluminum element. The catalyst composition can reduce the generation amount of a polymer and improve the yield of alpha-olefin, can maintain very high activity at high temperature, and has very good 1-octene selectivity.
Owner:WANHUA CHEM GRP CO LTD

Dual-band dianthracene photocatalyst as well as preparation method and application thereof

The invention discloses a dual-band dianthracene photocatalyst as well as a preparation method and application thereof, and belongs to the field of heterocyclic compounds. The novel 2, 9 '-dianthracene photocatalyst is designed and synthesized, the compatibility at the two wavebands of 365 nm and 405 nm is good, the tetrahydroisoquinoline phosphoramidite can be induced by light, and a new thought is provided for preparing an alpha-phosphoramidate compound; the reaction conditions are mild, the reaction time is short, the photocatalyst can be recycled, the circulation loss is low, the circulation efficiency is high, the production efficiency is greatly improved, and the production period and cost are reduced; the product is free of transition metal residues and high in yield.
Owner:JIANGXI WUJIANG HIGH TECH MATERIAL CO LTD

Substituted cinnamic acid derivatives as UV absorbers and uses thereof

The present relates to compounds of formula (I) as defined herein. The compounds are suitable for protection against ultraviolet (UV) radiation. Further, the present invention is concerned with compositions comprising at least one compound of formula (I) and uses of said compounds as UV filters and light stabilizing agents.
Owner:BASF SE

Low-defect molecular sieve supported cobalt catalyst for propane dehydrogenation and preparation method thereof

The invention discloses a low-defect molecular sieve supported cobalt catalyst for propane dehydrogenation and a preparation method thereof. The cobalt-based molecular sieve catalyst comprises a low-defect molecular sieve (L-Zeoliite) carrier and an active component cobalt loaded on the molecular sieve carrier. The preparation method of the Co / L-Zeoliite catalyst comprises the following steps: repairing defects of the defective molecular sieve carrier, and loading the active component cobalt on the low-defect molecular sieve. According to the method, various commodities or self-made molecular sieves are adopted, the low-defect molecular sieve carrier is synthesized through innovative alkali liquor repairing, monatomic Co or ultra-small CoO clusters can be limited to the low-defect molecular sieve through the method, and the activity of the molecular sieve catalyst is far higher than that of a conventional defect (silicon hydroxyl nest) limited Co molecular sieve catalyst and is higher than that of most noble metal-based catalysts. In addition, the invention further provides a process for synthesizing the catalyst through a one-pot method, the dosage of active metal is greatly reduced, the synthesis process is simplified, the applicability to raw materials and carriers is high, and the application prospect is good.
Owner:CHINA UNIV OF PETROLEUM (BEIJING)

Dehydrogenation catalysts that include lanthanum, yttrium, or zirconium

A catalyst suitable for dehydrogenation of hydrocarbons may include from 0.0005 wt.% to 0.1 wt.% of platinum, palladium, rhodium, iridium, ruthenium, osmium, or combinations thereof; from 0.1 wt.% to 10 wt.% of gallium, indium, thallium, or combinations thereof; from 0.1 wt.% to 5 wt.% of lanthanum, yttrium, or zirconium; at least 85 wt.% support, and from 0 wt.% to 0.001 wt.% cerium.
Owner:DOW GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES LLC

1, 4-diaza-butantriene compound as well as synthesis method and application of 1, 4-diaza-butantriene compound

PendingCN121930265AIndium organic compoundsRhodium organic compoundsBenzeneDiimine
The invention provides a 1, 4-diaza-butanetriene compound as well as a synthesis method and application thereof, and belongs to the technical field of organic synthesis. The preparation method comprises the following steps: carrying out a first reaction on a compound 1 and a compound 2 in a solvent A, removing the solvent A after the reaction is finished, extracting with benzene or toluene, filtering, mixing with 12-crown ether-4, and stirring to obtain a compound 3; the synthesis method of the compound 3 provided by the invention is high in yield, simple to operate, mild in reaction, simple in required reaction condition control and high in speed. The obtained compound 3 has excellent stability and can be used for key intermediates in various organic reactions, such as preparation of alpha-diimine ligands.
Owner:SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

Acidified dehydration catalyst

A catalyst and a method for producing the catalyst are provided. An exemplary catalyst is of the formula: Mo a V b Bi c M d O x This formula includes: In this formula, M is Ta or Nb, a is 1.0, b is 0.01 to 0.5, c is 0.005 to 0.2, d is 0.005 to 0.1, and x is the number of oxygen atoms required to make the catalyst electrically neutral. The values ​​of a, b, c, and d are determined based on the amount of each starting material used to form the catalyst. The catalysts provided herein may be suitable as catalysts in oxidative dehydrogenation reactions, such as the oxidative dehydrogenation of ethane.
Owner:NOVA CHEM (INT) SA

Method of using hydrogen to extend catalyst life for ethanol to butadiene conversions

Disclosed herein is a method for converting ethanol to 1,3-butadiene, wherein the method utilizes H2 produced during a first step of the method for subsequent conversions involved in the method. In particular aspects, H2 produced from converting ethanol to acetaldehyde is used to promote the conversion of the acetaldehyde to 1,3-butadiene. The H2 promotes enhanced catalyst stability, as well as enhanced selectivity and yields of the 1,3-butadiene product. In particular aspects, the method comprises two steps to produce the 1,3-butadiene from the ethanol and H2 produced from a first step facilitates enhanced selectivities and yields for the second step.
Owner:BATTELLE MEMORIAL INST +1

Catalyst systems

Catalyst systems suitable for tetramerizing ethylene to form 1-octene may include a catalyst including a chromium compound coordinated with a ligand and a co-catalyst including an organoaluminum compound. The ligand may have a chemical structure: (R1)(R2)A-X-C(R3)(R4). A and C may be phosphorus. X may be B(R5), Si(R5)2, N(R5), wherein R5 is an aryl group substituted with a halogen, halogenated alkyl or a silyl group, and wherein B, or N, or Si is bound to A and C. R1, R2, R3, and R4 may be independently chosen hydrocarbyl groups or heterohydrocarbyl groups.
Owner:SAUDI ARABIAN OIL CO +1

Systems and methods for quenching and removal of solids from hydrocarbon gas reaction products

The venturi-type scrubber may be used in conjunction with the removal of solids and quench gas-phase reaction products from the gas-phase reaction products. A method can include: providing a reaction product comprising a hydrocarbon gas and a solid; introducing the reaction product into a venturi type scrubber; introducing a scrubbing fluid into the venturi-type scrubber, wherein the scrubbing fluid is at a lower temperature than the reaction product; generating, by the venturi scrubber, a heterogeneous product comprising a scrubbed reaction product and a waste scrubbing fluid, the scrubbed reaction product comprising the hydrocarbon gas, and the waste scrubbing fluid comprising the scrubbing fluid and the solids; and separating the hydrocarbon gas from the multiphase fluid. A system may include a reactor; a venturi-type scrubber having a first inlet fluidly connected to the reactor and a second inlet configured to receive a scrubbing fluid; and a separation column configured to receive a multiphase stream from the venturi scrubber after solids are removed.
Owner:EXXONMOBIL RESEARCHK & ENG CO

Inherently safe oxygen / hydrocarbon gas mixer

A method of safely mixing a hydrocarbon with an oxidant is provided. The hydrocarbon and oxidant are saturated with a non-flammable liquid in pre-mix zones that are flooded with the non-flammable liquid and fluidly connected to a common mixing zone that is partially flooded with the non-flammable liquid. The saturated hydrocarbon and oxidant combine within the common mixing zone forming bubbles of a homogeneous gas mixture of hydrocarbon and oxidant, preferably in a ratio of hydrocarbon to oxidant that is outside of the flammability limit, that can exit the non-flammable liquid into a headspace where it can be retrieved for use in an oxidative reaction process such as oxidative dehydrogenation.
Owner:NOVA CHEM (INT) SA

Aromatic hydrocarbon transalkylation catalyst as well as preparation method and application thereof

The invention discloses an aromatic hydrocarbon transalkylation catalyst as well as a preparation method and application thereof. The catalyst comprises: a) alumina; b) an amorphous aid; c) an active metal component; d) a molecular sieve; wherein the amorphous auxiliary agent is loaded on the surface of the aluminum oxide. The catalyst is used for an aromatic hydrocarbon transalkylation reaction, and has the characteristics of strong naphthalene-based substance resistance and good stability.
Owner:CHINA PETROLEUM & CHEMICAL CORP +1

Methods for producing 1-hexene

Systems and methods of producing 1-hexene are disclosed. The methods include oligomerizing ethylene to produce 1-hexene in a reactor unit, which involves flowing a first solvent system into the reactor unit, the first solvent system adapted to improve selectivity of 1-hexene in the oligomerizing of the ethylene. The methods can include flowing part of a second solvent system into the reactor unit under washing mode, the second solvent system adapted to dissolve by-products in the reactor unit being washed. The methods can include flowing part of a second solvent system into the catalyst preparation unit, the second solvent system adapted to dissolve catalysts in the catalyst preparation step. The systems can include a reactor, a wax / polymer removal unit, and at least two C6 distillation columns in series for producing 1-hexene.
Owner:SABIC GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES BV