Ionic liquid alkylation process produces high-quality gasoline

Oil and Gas Journal

Volumn 104, Issue 40, 2006, Pages 52-56

  Liu, Zhichang ^a   Zhang, Rui ^a   Xu, Chunming ^a   Xia, Rongan ^b  

^a CHINA UNIVERSITY OF PETROLEUM   (China)

^b LANZHOU PETROCHEMICAL COMPANY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALKYLATION; CATALYSTS; PILOT PLANTS; TEMPERATURE;

IONIC LIQUID ALKYLATION; ISOBUTANE ALKYLATION;

GASOLINE;

ALKYLATION; CATALYSTS; GASOLINE; PILOT PLANTS; TEMPERATURE;

CHEMICAL PROCESS; PETROLEUM;

EID: 33751049784     PISSN: 00301388     EISSN: None     Source Type: Trade Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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