SELECTIVITY IN ZEOLITE OCCLUSION OF OLEFINS
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Selective occlusions of straight-chain paraffins in the presence of branched-chain hydrocarbons by naturally occurring zeolites of suitable dimension was reported as early as 1944 by Barrer and Ibbitson. More recently the capacity of synthetic zeolites or molecular sieves to absorb exclusively the straight-chain hydrocarbons from complex hydrocarbon mixtures has found extensive application in the petroleum industry. Under the conditions developed for most sieving operations any normal olefins p…
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Date:
August 30, 1966
Creator:
Fenselau, Catherine & Calvin, Melvin
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