Method and device for preparing low-carbon olefin

By employing catalytic conversion, etherification, and isomerization processes, and utilizing amorphous silica-alumina catalysts and zeolite catalysts, the problem of high selectivity for methanol-to-methane conversion in the production of low-carbon olefins from methyl tert-butyl ether was solved, thereby increasing the yields of ethylene and propylene and achieving low-cost production of low-carbon olefins.

CN121949043APending Publication Date: 2026-05-01CHINA PETROLEUM & CHEMICAL CORP +1
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Application Number
CN202411528425.X
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Applications(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2024-10-30
Publication Date
2026-05-01

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Technical Problem

In the existing technology, there are few methods for producing low-carbon olefins by cracking methyl tert-butyl ether, and these methods have the problems of high selectivity for methanol to methane and low yields of ethylene and propylene.

Method used

The process employs catalytic conversion, etherification, and isomerization. By combining a catalytic conversion reactor, separation unit, etherification unit, and isomerization unit, and utilizing amorphous silica-alumina catalysts and zeolite catalysts, the reaction conditions are controlled to improve the yield of low-carbon olefins. Further conversion is achieved by recycling the etherified olefins.

Benefits of technology

This enables low-cost production of low-carbon olefins, improves the selectivity of ethylene and propylene, reduces methane yield, minimizes methanol content, and achieves efficient utilization of carbon resources.

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Abstract

The invention discloses a method and a device for preparing low-carbon olefin, which can realize high-selectivity conversion of olefin and methanol into low-carbon olefin, solve the problem of overhigh yield of methanol cracking methane, furthest obtain ethylene and propylene, improve the selectivity of methane and coke and realize efficient utilization of methanol and fossil resources.
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