Patent ID: 9193814
Filing Date: 2015-11-24
Classification: B01J,C07C,C08F,C10G

Abstract:
1. A supported catalyst comprising: (a) a catalyst precursor, wherein the catalyst precursor comprises at least one aromatic group and at least one active catalytic metal, wherein the at least one catalytic metal is selected from the group of Group 3-10 metals of the Periodic Table; and (b) a support material, wherein the support material comprises one or more oligomers having 10 mol % to 11 mol % of a terminal unsaturated group, wherein the one or more oligomers do not comprise either an aromatic group or a heteroatom and wherein the catalyst precursor contacts the support material in the presence of a Lewis acid by Friedel Crafts alkylation to form a supported catalyst precursor; and (c) a co-catalyst, wherein the co-catalyst contacts the supported catalyst precursor to form the supported catalyst.