Patent ID: 9200216
Filing Date: 2015-12-01
Classification: B01J,B82Y,C07C,C10G

Abstract:
1. A process for oligomerizing an unsaturated hydrocarbon mixture, the process comprising oligomerizing an unsaturated hydrocarbon mixture in the presence of a catalyst, comprising: a) at least one support material selected from the group consisting of silicon dioxide, aluminium oxide, magnesium oxide, zirconium oxide, mixed oxides thereof, activated carbon, and carbon nanotubes, wherein hydroxyl groups on a surface of the support material are dehydroxylated, protected with organosilicon radicals, or both; b) an ionic liquid; c) a catalytically active composition comprising nickel; and d) an activator comprising a Lewis acid with alkylating properties, wherein the iso index obtained by oligomerizing the unsaturated hydrocarbon mixture is less than 1.