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Axens, among the worlds leading manufacturers and distributors of catalysts and adsorbents, presents this catalog for use as a first step in selecting the right materials for your processing needs. Here the catalysts and adsorbents are listed by process function along with some of their major physical characteristics. Our products are grouped as follows:
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Adsorbents Guard beds Grading materials Hydrotreating Sulfur recovery Hydrogenation Reforming and Isomerization Specialized catalysts including biofuels and Fisher Tropsch catalysts.

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ADSORBENTS
Applications Aluminas AA 1.53 AA 2.55 Grade D AA 25 Grade A AA 25 Grade D AA 25 Grade H AA 25 Grade P AA 48 Grade A AA 48 Grade D AA 48 Grade H AA 48 Grade P CBL CBT Molecular Sieves MSB 3A MSE 3A MSE 3A SC MSB 4A MSE 4A MSE 4A NG MSE 5A MSE 5A IPS MSE 5A SP MSE 13X MSB 13X Drying, purification Air, liquid drying Air, liquid drying Air, liquid drying Air, liquid drying Purification Drying, purification Air, liquid drying Air, liquid drying Purification Chromatographic alumina (low Na grade) Chromatographic alumina Material Alumina Alumina Alumina Alumina Alumina Alumina Alumina Alumina Alumina Alumina Alumina Alumina Size (mm) 1.53 2.55 25 25 25 25 48 48 48 48 48200m 48200m Shape S S S S S S S S S S P P Form 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1

Drying of natural gas and hydrocarbons streams Drying of natural gas and hydrocarbons streams Drying of cracked gases Drying of natural gas, solvents and hydrocarbon streams Drying of solvents and hydrocarbon streams Drying of natural gas Removal of H2S and light mercaptans from natural gas, CO/CO2 from H2 Separation i/n paraffins by IPSORB process Separation i/n paraffins in vapor phase Drying and sweetening of natural gas and LPG streams Drying and sweetening of natural gas and LPG streams

Zeolite Zeolite Zeolite Zeolite Zeolite Zeolite Zeolite Zeolite Zeolite Zeolite Zeolite

1.62.5 and 2.55 1.6, 3.2 1.6, 3.2 1.62.5 and 2.55 1.6, 3.2 1.6, 3.2 1.6, 3.2 2 1.6, 3.2 1.6, 3.2 1.62.5 and 2.55

S E E S E E E E E E S

1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1

Promoted Aluminas SAS 351 SAS 451 SAS 501 SAS 513 SAS 820 SAS 830 SAS 834 SAS 837 SAS 857 SAS 858 SAS 870 SAS 890 SAS 891

Purification polymer production H2S, COS and CS2 removal Drying, purification (Multibed) Drying, purification (Multibed) TBC removal TBC removal Oxygenates removal Arsenic and fluoride removal from water HCl removal from gases HCl removal from hydrocarbon liquids Tertiary butyl alcohol (TBA) dehydration HCl removal from gases HCl removal from hydrocarbon liquids

Promoted alumina Promoted alumina Proprietary Proprietary Promoted alumina Promoted alumina Promoted alumina Proprietary Promoted alumina Promoted alumina Promoted alumina Promoted alumina Promoted alumina

1.53, 25 1.53, 25 1.53, 25, 48 36 1.83 1.11.3 1.11.3 1.11.3 25 1.4 2.8 2 4 2 5 1.53

S S S S S TL TL TL S S S S S

1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1

GUARD BEDS
Applications ACG 369 ACT 979 CMG 171 CMG 271 CMG 273 CMG 406 CMG 841 D 1275 MEP 171 MEP 191 Sulfur removal from gases Arsenic and Silicon guard bed Mercury removal from hydrocarbon liquids containing olefins Mercury removal from gases Mercury removal from hydrocarbon liquids and gases Mercury and arsenic removal from liquid hydrocarbons Arsenic and mercury removal from hydrocarbon liquids (RAM II) Sulphur Removal from Hydrocarbon liquids Arsenic removal from olefinic streams Arsenic removal from hydrocarbon Material Proprietary Proprietary Proprietary Proprietary Proprietary Proprietary Proprietary Ni special carier Proprietary PbO Size (mm) 3 1.42.8 and 24 3 24 1.42.8 and 24 1.2 2 1.6 3 3 Shape Granules S S S S TL S TL S S Form 1 1, 3 3 2 3 1 1 7 3 1

KEY Shape: Form:

S Sphere E Cylindrical extrudate TL Trilobal extrudate P Powder 1 Oxide 2 Presulfided 3 Fully sulfided 4 Reduced 5 Resucat 6 Activated

7 Reduced and stabilized

GRADING MATERIALS
Applications Inert Grading ACT 068 ACT 069 ACT 070 ACT 072 ACT 077 ACT 078 ACT 108 ACT 139 Inert ceramic balls Inert alumina balls Active Grading ACT 645 ACT 961 ACT 931 ACT 935 ACT 951 ACT 971 ACT 981 Shaped ring Shaped ring Shaped ring Shaped ring Porous, shaped fluted ring Shaped ring Shaped ring Inert porous sphere Catalyst bed support Catalyst bed support Material Inert ceramic Inert ceramic Inert ceramic Inert ceramic Alumina Inert Ceramic Inert ceramic Alumina Silica, alumina Alumina Size (mm) 25 19 13 9.5 10 11.5 8 5 25, 20, 13, 6, 3 13 Shape Ring Ring Ring Ring Fluted ring Ring Ring S S S Form 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1

Active porous sphere Active silica trap High Porosity Active Grading High Porosity Active Grading High Porosity Active Grading Active Silicea Trape Active Silicea Trape

NiMo NiMo NiMo NiMo NiMo NiMo NiMo

5 16, 2.5 5 6.2 3 1.6 1.6

S E Hollow Cylinder Hollow Cylinder Hollow Cylinder TL TL

1, 3 1 1 1 1 1 1

HYDROTREATING
Applications Distillates HR 406 HR 448 HR 516 HR 526 HR 538 HR 548 HR 568 HR 626 HR 945 Mid-activity HDS for naphtha and pygas High-activity HDS and HDN for diesel and VGO High-activity HDS for naphtha Very high-activity HDS for ULSD and VGO High-activity HDS and HDN for diesel and VGO Very high-activity HDS and HDN for diesel and VGO Very high activity in HDS for VGO application Very high-activity HDS for ULSD Hydrogenation of olefins and diolefins for Delta P management Material CoMo NiMo CoMo CoMo NiMo NiMo NiCoMo CoMo NiMo special alumina Size (mm) 1.2 and 1.6 1.2, 1.6 and 2.5 1.2 and 1.6 1.2 and 1.6 1.2, 1.6 and 2.5 1.2 and 1.6 1.2, 1.6, 2.5 1.6 24 Shape TL TL TL TL TL TL TL TL S Form 1, 3 1, 2 1, 3 1, 2 1, 2 1, 2 1,2 1, 2 1, 2, 3

Hydrocracking HRK 558 HDK 776 HYC 642 HYC 652 HYK 742 HTS 358 HTS 458

Hydrocracking pretreat HDC for mid distillates and lube oils HDC for mid distillates and lube oils HDC for mid distillates and lube oils HDC for mid distillates and lube oils HDS and HDN of VGO in ebullated bed (H-Oil DC) HDS and HDN of DAO in ebullated bed (H-Oil DC)

NiMo NiW amorphous Si/alumina NiMo zeolites NiMo zeolites NiMo zeolites Proprietary Proprietary

1.2 and 1.6 1.6 1.6 1.6 1.6 0.9 1.2

TL TL E E TL E E

1, 2 1, 2 1, 2 1, 2 1, 2 1, 2 1, 2

Residue HF 858 HM 848 HMC 868 HT 438 HT 838

HDM and HD asphaltene of atmospheric and vacuum residues HDM of atmospheric and vacuum residue HDM and asphaltene conversion of atmospheric and vacuum residues HDS and HDN of demetallized residues HDS, HDN, and HD CCR of atmospheric and vacuum residues

NiCoMo NiCoMo NiCoMo NiCoMo NiCoMo

1.82.5 1.3 1.53 and 46.3 1.3 1.3

TL, E TL, E S TL TL,E

1 1 1, 2 1 1

KEY Shape: Form:

S Sphere E Cylindrical extrudate TL Trilobal extrudate 1 Oxide 2 Presulfided 3 Fully sulfided 4 Reduced 5 Resucat

6 Activated

7 Reduced and stabilized

SULFUR RECOVERY
Applications Claus Catalyst AM AMS CR CR 3S CRS 31 CSM 31 DR 510 Oxygen conversion and Claus catalyst Oxygen conversion and Claus catalyst Claus catalyst Advanced alumina Claus catalyst Claus catalyst, hydrolysis COS, CS2, HCN, direct oxidation Claus catalyst and carsul management Claus catalyst active bed support Material Proprietary Proprietary Alumina Alumina TiO2 Promoted alumina Alumina Size (mm) 48 36 48 36 34 36 510 Shape S S S S E S S Form 1 1 1 1 1 1 1

Tail Gas Treatment Catalyst TG 103 TG 123 TG 107 TG 136

Tail gas treatment Tail gas treatment Low-temperature tail gas treatment Low-temperature tail gas treatment

CoMo CoMo CoMo CoMo

24 24 24 1.22.5

S S S TL

1, 3 1, 3 1, 3 1, 3

HYDROGENATION
Applications Hydrogenation AX 744 AX 745 AX 746 LD 402 LD 412R LD 746 Prime-G+ HR 806 HR 841 HR 845 Aromatics hydrogenation Aromatics hydrogenation Olefins and aromatics hydrogenation Aromatics hydrogenation Olefins and aromatics hydrogenation Aromatics hydrogenation Material Ni Ni Ni Pt, promoter Pt Ni Size (mm) 1.2 1.2 1.3 1.2 1.2 1.6 Shape TL TL TL E E TL Form 7 7 7 1 4 7

Prime-G+ HDS (selective HDS of cracked naphtha) Prime-G+ HDS (selective HDS of cracked naphtha) Prime-G+ SHU (diolefins and light sulfur removal)

Proprietary Proprietary Proprietary

24 1.42.8 24

S S S

1, 3 1, 3 1, 3

Selective Hydrogenation LD 143 Benzene hydrogenation LD 145 Cracked gasoline hydrogenation LD 241 Pyrolysis gasoline selective hydrogenation LD 265 Diolefins selective hydrogenation and Olefins hydrogenation LD 267R Selective hydroisomerization and Arofining LD 269 Diolefins selective hydrogenation and olefins hydrogenation LD 271 Butadiene hydrogenation with maximum 1-butene yield LD 273 MAPD hydrogenation with maximum propylene yield LD 277 Acetylenes selective hydrogenation LD 2773 Sulfur-rich C4 cut selective hydrogenation or phenylacetylene selective hydrogenation LD 341 Pyrolysis gasoline selective hydrogenation LD 365 Pyrolysis gasoline selective hydrogenation LD 441 Pyrolysis gasoline selective hydrogenation LD 465 Pyrolysis gasoline selective hydrogenation LD 485 Pyrolysis gasoline selective hydrogenation LD 541 Pygas Hydrogenation

Ni NiMo, special alumina Ni Pd Pd Pd Pd plus promoter Pd plus promoter Pd plus promoter Pd plus promoter Ni Pd Ni Pd Pd Ni

24 24 24 24 2 2 2 2 2 2 24 24 24 24 24 1.6

S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S TR, E

1 1, 3 1, 5, 8 1,4 8 1, 4 1, 4 1, 4 1, 4 1, 4 1, 5, 8 1, 4 1 1, 4 1, 4 1, 5, 8

KEY Shape: Form:

S Sphere E Cylindrical extrudate TL Trilobal extrudate 1 Oxide 2 Presulfided 3 Fully sulfided 4 Reduced 5 Resucat

6 Activated

7 Reduced and stabilized

REFORMING AND ISOMERIZATION

Applications Isomerization ATIS 1L ATIS 2L IS 463 Oparis Reforming AR 707 AR 701 AR 501 AR 505 CR 601 CR 401 CR 607 CR 405 CR 702 RG 532 RG 582 RG 682 C4 paraffins isomerization C5 /C6 paraffins isomerization C5 olefins skeletal isomerization (Iso-5) EB and Xylenes Isomerization Material Pt on chlorinated alumina Pt on chlorinated alumina Proprietary Pt zeolite Size (mm) 1.6 1.6 1.8 1.4 Shape E E S E Form 6 6 1 1

CCR reforming for aromatics production* CCR reforming for aromatics production* CCR reforming for aromatics production* CCR reforming for aromatics production* CCR reforming for gasoline production* CCR reforming for gasoline production* CCR reforming for gasoline production* CCR reforming for gasoline production* CCR reforming for gasoline production Cyclic reforming Semi-regeneration and cyclic reforming* Semi-regeneration and cyclic reforming*

Pt, Sn, promoter Pt, Sn, promoter Pt, Sn Pt, Sn, promoter Pt, Sn, promoter Pt, Sn Pt, Sn, promoter Pt, Sn Pt, Sn Pt Pt, Re, promoter Pt, Re, promoter

1.8 1.8 1.8 1.8 1.8 1.8 1.8 1.8 1.6 1.2, 1.6 and 2.1 1.2 and 1.6 1.2 and 1.6

S S S S S S S S S E E E

1, 4 1, 4 1, 4 1, 4 1, 4 1, 4 1, 4 1, 4 1, 4 1 1 1

* Low platinum version available

SPECIALIZED CATALYSTS
Applications Biodiesel STR 111 Transesterification for biodiesel production Material Proprietary Size (mm) 2.4 Shape E Form 1

FischerTropsch PHI 402 Transformation of FT paraffins Homogenous Catalysts Hydrogenation HC 1023 Benzene hydrogenation HC 1025 Benzene hydrogenation Linear Alkyl Benzenes (LAB) DP 805 Dehydrogenation of C12C14 paraffins for LAB production LD 276 Selective hydro following dehydrogenation in LAB production Oligomerization IP 501 C3 /C4 olefin oligomerization into gasoline (Polynaphta and Selectopol) IP 811 Light olefins oligomerization into gasoline and Middle distillates (Polynaphta Selectopol/Polyfining) Thiophene Alkylation TA801 OATS Dimerization of Olefins LC 1252 C3 or C4 olefins dimerization (Dimersol) LC 1255 C3 or C4 olefins dimerization ( Dimersol) LC 2253 Ethylene dimerization to 1-butene (Alphabutol) DIS 111 Dimersol reaction finishing (Difasol) Sweetening LCPS 30 Aromatics APU 11

Pt

1.6

Proprietary Proprietary

Liquid catalyst Liquid catalyst

Pt, Sn Pd plus promoter

1.42.8 2

S S

4 1

Proprietary Proprietary

25 1.6

S T

1 1

Proprietary

< 1.5

Proprietary Proprietary Proprietary Proprietary

Liquid catalyst Liquid catalyst Liquid catalyst Liquid catalyst

Sweetening of LPG, gasoline and kerosene

Proprietary

Liquid catalyst

Aromatics concentration of pyrolysis gasoline

Proprietary

KEY Shape: Form:

S Sphere E Cylindrical extrudate TL Trilobal extrudate 1 Oxide 2 Presulfided 3 Fully sulfided 4 Reduced 5 Resucat

6 Activated

7 Reduced and stabilized

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