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CATALYTIC REFORMING Process,Catalysts and Reactors

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Adverse reactions<br />

• Alkylation<br />

– Addition of an olefin molecule on an aromatic ring<br />

– Promoted by metallic function<br />

– leads to heavier molecules which may increase the<br />

end point of the product<br />

– High tendency to form coke; ; must be avoided<br />

CH 3<br />

+ CH 2<br />

= CH – CH 3<br />

HC<br />

Benzene Propylene Isopropylbenzene<br />

CH 3<br />

Catalytic Reforming<br />

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