Naphtha desulfurization method

The invention relates to a method for desulfurizing naphtha boiling-range hydrocarbons such as cracked naphtha. More particularly, the invention relates to hydrotreating the naphtha under selective hydrotreating conditions, and then removing mercaptans from the hydrotreater effluent using a caustic...

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Hauptverfasser: Greaney, Mark A, Le, Binh N, Leta, Daniel P, Begasse, John N, Huang, Charles T, Turner, Verlin Keith
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:The invention relates to a method for desulfurizing naphtha boiling-range hydrocarbons such as cracked naphtha. More particularly, the invention relates to hydrotreating the naphtha under selective hydrotreating conditions, and then removing mercaptans from the hydrotreater effluent using a caustic extractant.