Process
The Aromax® Process selectively converts light paraffins and naphthenes to hydrogen and aromatic products utilizing conventional fixed-bed reforming equipment. The following are fast facts about the Aromax® Process:
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First reforming process based on a zeolitic catalyst
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Best suited for converting C6-C8 hydrocarbons
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Exceptional selectivity for converting C6 and C7 paraffins & naphthenes to benzene, toluene and hydrogen
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Process includes a high efficiency sulfur control system to eliminate catalyst poisoning by sulfur
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Toluene extraction may or may not be required
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Proprietary catalyst technology
