Patent ID: 9115226
Filing Date: 2015-08-25
Classification: B01J,C07C,C08F,C10G

Abstract:
1. A method of making a supported catalyst comprising: (a) contacting a catalyst precursor with a support material in the presence of a Lewis acid by Friedel Crafts alkylation to form a supported 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, wherein the support material comprises one or more oligomers having about 10 mol % of a terminal unsaturated group, and wherein the one or more oligomers do not comprise either an aromatic group or a heteroatom; and (b) contacting the supported catalyst precursor with a co-catalyst to form the supported catalyst.