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Title:
CONVERSION OF VEGETABLE OILS TO BASE OILS AND TRANSPORTATION FUELS
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2012/030646
Kind Code:
A3
Abstract:
The present invention is directed to methods (processes) and systems for processing triglyceride-containing, biologically-derived oils to provide for base oils and transportation fuels, wherein partial oligomerization of fatty acids contained therein provide for an oligomerized mixture from which the base oils and transportation fuels can be extracted. Such methods and systems can involve an initial hydrotreating step or a direct isomerization of the oligomerized mixture.

Inventors:
MILLER STEPHEN JOSEPH (US)
Application Number:
PCT/US2011/049341
Publication Date:
May 10, 2012
Filing Date:
August 26, 2011
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Assignee:
CHEVRON USA INC (US)
MILLER STEPHEN JOSEPH (US)
International Classes:
C10G50/00; C07C67/03; C10G69/12; C10L1/02; C10M101/04; C11C3/00; C11C3/10
Foreign References:
US20100018108A12010-01-28
US20070131579A12007-06-14
EP1741767A12007-01-10
US7491858B22009-02-17
Other References:
See also references of EP 2611886A4
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
NORTHCUTT, Christopher D. et al. (Law DepartmentP.O. Box 600, San Ramon California, US)
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