The present discloses an aromatization catalyst, preparation process and application thereof and a low-carbon olefin aromatization process. The aromatization catalyst comprises a microporous material, a binder and a modifier; the microporous material is a zeolite molecular sieve, the binder is alumina, the modifier is phosphorus, and the molar ratio of the aluminum element in the binder to the phosphorus element is more than or equal to 1 and less than 5; the ratio of the acidity of the strongly acidic sites to the acidity of the weakly acidic sites of the olefin aromatization catalyst is less than 1.

To provide a catalyst capable of hydrotreating a hydrocarbon oil with high desulfurization activity.

A hydrotreating catalyst for a hydrocarbon oil includes: an inorganic composite oxide carrier including alumina as a main component; and an active metal component supported on the carrier, the active metal component including, as active metal species, a first metal which is at least one of molybdenum and tungsten, and a second metal which is at least one of cobalt and nickel, the hydrotreating catalyst for having a Lewis acid amount and a Brönsted acid amount per unit surface area of 0.80 μmol/m.sup.2 or more and 0.03 μmol/m.sup.2 or less, respectively, as measured by pyridine desorption at 250° C. and a BET single-point method.

A bifunctional catalyst for example for conversion of oxygenates, the bifunctional catalyst comprising zeolite, alumina binder, Zn and P, wherein Zn is present at least partly as ZnAl.sub.2O.sub.4.

A bifunctional catalyst for example for conversion of oxygenates, the bifunctional catalyst comprising zeolite, alumina binder, Zn and P, wherein Zn is present at least partly as ZnAl.sub.2O.sub.4.

An oligomerization catalyst, oligomer products, methods for making and using same. The catalyst can include a supported nickel phosphate compound. The catalyst is stable at oligomerization temperatures of 500° C. or higher and particularly useful for making oligomer products containing C4 to C26 olefins having a boiling point in the range of 170° C. to 360° C.

The present disclosure relates to an FCC catalyst additive for cracking of petroleum feedstock and a process for its preparation. The FCC catalyst additive of the present disclosure comprises at least one zeolite, at least one clay, at least one binder, phosphorous in the form of P.sub.2O.sub.5, and at least one Group IVB metal compound. The FCC catalyst additive of the present disclosure is hydrothermally stable and has improved matrix surface area even after various hydrothermal treatments. The FCC catalyst additive of the present disclosure can be used in combination with the conventional FCC catalyst for catalytic cracking to selectively enhance the propylene and LPG yields.

A method of making a multifunctional catalyst for upgrading pyrolysis oil includes contacting a zeolite support with a solution including at least a first metal catalyst precursor and a second metal catalyst precursor, the first metal catalyst precursor, the second metal catalyst precursor, or both, including a heteropolyacid. Contacting the zeolite support with the solution deposits or adsorbs the first metal catalyst precursor and the second catalyst precursor onto outer surfaces and pore surfaces of the zeolite support to produce a multifunctional catalyst precursor. The method further includes removing excess solution from the multifunctional catalyst precursor and calcining the multifunctional catalyst precursor to produce the multifunctional catalyst comprising at least a first metal catalyst and a second metal catalyst deposited on the outer surfaces and pore surfaces of the zeolite support.

The invention relates to a catalyst comprising a support based on alumina or silica or silica-alumina, at least one group VIII element, at least one group VIB element and at least one organic compound of formula (I)

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in which R.sub.1 is a hydrocarbon-based radical comprising from 1 to 12 carbon atoms, R.sub.2 and R.sub.3 are chosen from a hydrogen atom and a hydrocarbon-based radical comprising from 1 to 12 carbon atoms, X is chosen from an oxygen atom or a sulfur atom except when R.sub.2 and R.sub.3 represent a hydrogen atom, in which case X is an oxygen atom, Y is chosen from a hydrogen atom, a hydrocarbon-based radical comprising from 1 to 12 carbon atoms or a unit —C(O)R.sub.4, R.sub.4 being chosen from a hydrogen atom and a hydrocarbon-based radical comprising from 1 to 12 carbon atoms.

The invention relates to a catalyst comprising a support based on alumina or silica or silica-alumina, at least one group VIII element, at least one group VIB element and at least one organic compound of formula (I)

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in which R.sub.1 is a hydrocarbon-based radical comprising from 1 to 12 carbon atoms, R.sub.2 and R.sub.3 are chosen from a hydrogen atom and a hydrocarbon-based radical comprising from 1 to 12 carbon atoms, X is chosen from an oxygen atom or a sulfur atom except when R.sub.2 and R.sub.3 represent a hydrogen atom, in which case X is an oxygen atom, Y is chosen from a hydrogen atom, a hydrocarbon-based radical comprising from 1 to 12 carbon atoms or a unit —C(O)R.sub.4, R.sub.4 being chosen from a hydrogen atom and a hydrocarbon-based radical comprising from 1 to 12 carbon atoms.

A bifunctional catalyst for example for conversion of oxygenates, said bifunctional catalyst comprising zeolite, alumina binder, Zn and P, wherein Zn is present at least partly as ZnAl.sub.2O.sub.4.