Title:
PROCESS FOR REMOVING METALS FROM HYDROCARBONS
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2010/116165
Kind Code:
A3
Abstract:
This invention relates to a process for removing metals, particularly mercury, from hydrocarbon streams by use of an ionic liquid, where in the metal-containing hydrocarbon stream is contacted with an ionic liquid to produce a product hydrocarbon stream having reduced mercury content.
Inventors:
ROGERS ROBIN DON (GB)
HOLBREY JOHN (GB)
RODRIGUEZ HECTOR (GB)
HOLBREY JOHN (GB)
RODRIGUEZ HECTOR (GB)
Application Number:
PCT/GB2010/050549
Publication Date:
December 16, 2010
Filing Date:
March 30, 2010
Export Citation:
Assignee:
PETROLIAM NASIONAL BERHAD PETRONAS
ROGERS ROBIN DON (GB)
HOLBREY JOHN (GB)
RODRIGUEZ HECTOR (GB)
ROGERS ROBIN DON (GB)
HOLBREY JOHN (GB)
RODRIGUEZ HECTOR (GB)
International Classes:
C10G21/27; C07C211/00; C07D233/00; C10G25/00; C10L3/10
Domestic Patent References:
| WO2007138307A2 | 2007-12-06 | |||
| WO2002034863A1 | 2002-05-02 | |||
| WO2009017832A1 | 2009-02-05 |
Foreign References:
| EP1911829A1 | 2008-04-16 | |||
| EP1854786A1 | 2007-11-14 | |||
| US4946582A | 1990-08-07 | |||
| CA2660334A1 | 2008-02-28 |
Other References:
"Harding assay", XP002588383, Retrieved from the Internet [retrieved on 20100623]
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
HAMER, Christopher (120 HolbornLondon, Greater London EC1N 2SQ, GB)
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