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Aromatics
M. GUISNET
University of Poitiers
BTX (+ EB)
Excess of toluene, meta and ortho xylenes
2 +
Ethylbenzene Styrene
Cumene Phenol
+ C C C MCM22, BEA
MOR
+ MCM22
Selective toluene disproportionation (STDP)
2 +
5 .1 x 5 .7 Å
8 .5 Å
5 .3 x 5 .6 Å
e.g 2 +
Coke on surface
Internal pore volume
Xylene isomerization
Th Eq 75% (ortho + meta) + 25% (para)
Separation + Recycle
Isomerization Dealkylation
Bifunctional Zeolite Catalysts
PtHMOR (Na), Others (IFP, UOP)
Xylene isomerization with
ethylbenzene isomerization
Xylene isomerization Acid mechanism
Ethylbenzene isomerization Bifunctional mechanism
EB X
+2 H2 Pt Pt -2 H2
H+
ECHE DMCHE
Secondary reactions :
Disproportionation and transalkylation e.g. 2X T + TMB
H2
Dealkylation e.g. EB B + C2
Hydrocracking
Ethylbenzene isomerization
Influence of the balance between hydrogenating and acid functions
on selectivity at 35% conversion
60
100
50
80
Selectivity (%)
Selectivity (%)
40
60
30
40
20 Disproportionation
20
10 Dealkylation
0 Cracking
0
0 2 4 6 8 10 12 0.00 0.50 1.00 1.50 2.00
nPt/nH+ nPt/nH+
Isomerization Disproportionatio
n Dealkylation
Cracking
Ethylbenzene isomerization
Influence of the Na exchange of the HMOR component on selectivity
at 35% conversion
Isomerization
100
NaHMOR
80
HMOR
Sélectivity %
60
40
20
0
0,0 0,5 1,0 1,5 2,0 2,5 3,0 3,5
nPt/nH+
Isomerization of the C8 aromatic cut
Recent advances
p-xylene
Adsorption : Parex (UOP), Aromax (Toray), Eluxyl (IFP)
* adsorbent : X (K,Ba)
* 120 - 180°C ; 20 bar
* Desorbent : toluene or p-diethylbenzene (low adsorption capacity)
p-xylene (99.5%)
p-xylene
RC DH
Pt Pt
Ethylbenzene Styrene
Cumene Phenol
+ C C C MCM22, BEA
MOR
+ MCM22
+ C C
(B)
(A)
Channel
(4.0 x 5.5 Å) External Cups Sinusoidal Channels
(7.1 x 7.0 Å) (4.0 x 5.0 Å)
(C)
Supercages
(7.1 x 18.4 Å)
Sinusoidal channels
openings
Alkylation over MCM-22. Location
Effect of collidine ( N
)
C2= conversion
•Undoped sample 95.6 %
Conversion (%)
D = 10 %
10
Activity (A) of supercages and product distribution 5 D = 0.3 %
Trap cages: large (7.1 x 18.2 Å h) 0
with small apertures (4.0 x 5.5 Å) 0 5 10 15 20 25
TOS (h)
Product distributions are those expected from the size and shape of
pores and apertures.
S. Laforge et al, Micropor. Mesopor. Mater. 2004
Method for determining the acid site
distribution in the three MCM-22 pore systems
4 Fresh
Q
Coked 24 h 0.1
3
DX (%)
Supercages
A : m-Xylene conversion
Sinusoidal channels
B : Brönsted sites
Cups
60 60 48 %
40 25 % 40
%
%
18 %
20 10 % 20
0 0
A B A B
MCM-22
MCM-36
Swollen MCM-22
ITQ-2
Synthesis of cumene over HBEA zeolites
Eniricerche process
C C
C
+ C C C
Bellussi 1995
HBEA a very particular zeolite
Tridimensional channel system 12 6.6 x 6.7** 12 5.6 x 5.6*
Remarkable Acid
Shape selectivity
Properties
Adaptability
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