Study of hydrogenation of petroleum asphaltenes
1981 ◽
Vol 46
(2)
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pp. 409-418
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Keyword(s):
H Nmr
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Isolated petroleum asphaltenes were subjected to model thermal and catalytic hydrogenation experiments in the temperature region 300-450° C. The course of hydrogenation of the asphaltenes studied is discussed based on 1H-NMR type analysis of the starting material and the hydrogenation products.