The present invention relates to a core-shell composite catalyst, wherein the core is a spinel-structure XY.sub.aO.sub.b catalyst, wherein X and Y, being different from each other, are metal elements selected from main group II, transition elements and main group III of the Periodic Table of Elements; a is a number between 1-15, preferably between 1-5; b is the number of oxygen atoms required to satisfy the valence of the elements; the shell is a molecular sieve catalyst, preferably selected from one or more of ZSM-5, ZSM-11, ZSM-35 and MOR, more preferably selected from ZSM-5 and ZSM-11. When the core-shell composite catalyst is used for preparing p-xylene directly from syngas in one step, the process is simple and easy to operate; the selectivity toward p-xylene in xylene products is high; the conversion of syngas is high; and the service life of the catalyst is long. In addition, the present invention also relates to the preparation method of core-shell composite catalyst, and use thereof as the catalyst in the one-step preparation of p-xylene from syngas.

It relates to a microporous aluminotitanosilicate crystalline zeolite, method of preparation and applications thereof. It extends to a catalytic hydroxylation, by reaction of a compound of formula (I) with H.sub.2O.sub.2 in the presence of a catalyst comprising the zeolite. ##STR00001##

A magnesium modified Y-type molecular sieve has a rare earth oxide content of about 4% to about 11% by weight, a magnesium oxide content of about 0.1% to about 4% by weight, a sodium oxide content of about 0.3% to about 0.8% by weight, a total pore volume of about 0.33 mL/g to about 0.39 mL/g, a percentage of the pore volume of secondary pores having a pore size of 2-100 nm to the total pore volume of the modified Y-type molecular sieve of about 10% to about 30%, a lattice constant of about 2.440 nm to about 2.455 nm, a percentage of non-framework aluminum content to the total aluminum content of the modified Y-type molecular sieve of no more than about 20%, and a lattice collapse temperature of not lower than about 1045 C.

The present invention relates to crystalline zeolites with an ERI/CHA intergrowth framework type and to a process for making said zeolites. The ERI content of the zeolites ranges from 10 to 85 wt.-%, based on the total weight of ERI and CHA. The zeolites may further comprise 0.1 to 10 wt.-% copper, calculated as CuO, and one or more alkali and alkaline earth metal cations in an amount of 0.1 to 5 wt.-%, calculated as pure metals. The process for making the zeolites with an ERI/CAH intergrowth framework type comprises a) the preparation of a first aqueous reaction mixture comprising a zeolite of the faujasite framework type, Cu-TEPA 01 and a base M(OH), b) the preparation of a second aqueous reaction mixture comprising a silica source, an alumina source, an alkali or alkaline earth metal chloride, bromide or hydroxide, a quaternary alkylammonium salt and hexamethonium bromide, c) combining the two reaction mixtures, and d) heating the combination of the two reaction mixtures to obtain a zeolite with an ERUCHA intergrowth framework type. The ERI/CHA intergrowth zeolite may subsequently be calcined.The zeolites according to the present invention are suitable SCR catalysts.

The present invention relates to new crystalline zeolite SSZ-52x prepared using a quaternary ammonium cation templating agent, for example, having the structure: ##STR00001##
wherein X.sup. is an anion which is not detrimental to the formation of the SSZ-52x. SSZ-52x is useful as a catalyst and shows improved durability, particularly with regard to NO.sub.x conversion.

A method of forming a composite zeolite catalyst includes combining a silicon source and an aqueous organic structure directing agent having a polyamino cation compound to form a silica intermediary gel, introducing an aluminum precursor to the silica intermediary gel to form a catalyst precursor gel, evaporating water in the catalyst precursor gel to form a catalyst gel, and heating the catalyst gel to form a composite zeolite catalyst particle having an intergrowth region with a mixture of both Beta crystals and ZSM-5 crystals. An associated method of making xylene includes feeding heavy reformate to a reactor, the reactor containing the composite zeolite catalyst, and producing xylene by simultaneously performing dealkylation and transalkylation of the heavy reformate in the reactor, where each composite zeolite catalyst particle is able to catalyze both the dealkylation and transalkylation reactions.

A method of forming composite zeolite catalyst particles includes combining a silicon source, an aqueous organic structure directing agent having a polyquaternary ammonium compound, water and an aluminum source to form a catalyst gel. The method also includes heating the catalyst gel to form the composite zeolite catalyst particle having an intergrowth region with a mixture of both Mordenite crystals and ZSM-5 crystals. An associated method of making xylene includes feeding heavy reformate to a reactor, the reactor containing the composite zeolite catalyst particles, and producing xylene by simultaneously performing dealkylation and transalkylation of the heavy reformate in the reactor, where each composite zeolite catalyst particle is able to catalyze both the dealkylation and transalkylation reactions.

A molecular sieve belonging to the ABC-6 framework family with disorder in the ABC stacking sequence essentially composed of double-six-ring periodic building units and having a mole ratio of silicon oxide to aluminum oxide from about 8 to about 60.5

This application consists of a method for the synthesis of a type of FER/MOR composite molecular sieve. That method consisting of mixing FER seed crystals, MOR seed crystals, a silicon source, water and an acid or alkali, thus yielding a reaction mixture; by adjusting the proportions of the seed crystals added, the silicon-aluminium proportion, acidity/alkalinity and other reaction conditions, it is possible to obtain a dual phase composite molecular sieve within which the proportions of the crystal phases may be adjusted. In the synthesis process to which the method of this application relates, there is no need to add any organic template, thus reducing the cost of the reaction, in addition to reducing likely environmental pollution, thus having major potential applications.

The present invention provides a modified composite molecular sieve, and a preparation method and an application of the modified composite molecular sieve. The modified composite molecular sieve comprises SiO.sub.2 and a composite molecular sieve that comprises molecular sieve MCM-22 and crystalline molecular sieve selected from at least one of ZSM-22, ZSM-23 and ZSM-48, wherein, the molecular sieve MCM-22 covers around the crystalline molecular sieve. The present invention further provides a catalyst and an application of the catalyst. The catalyst comprises a carrier and a noble metal loaded on the carrier, wherein, the carrier comprises a modified composite molecular sieve that is the modified composite molecular sieve provided in the present invention or the modified composite molecular sieve obtained with the method provided in the present invention. The catalyst that utilizes the composite molecular sieve as a carrier not only can decrease the solidifying point of waxy raw oil, but also can improve the yield of liquid product, is especially applicable to the isomerization dewaxing process of lube distillate, and has an advantage of remarkably improving the viscosity index of lube base oil.