MUMBAI, India, July 13 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202617076323 A) filed by Uop LLC on June 19, 2026, for Hydrotreating Catalyst For Removal Of Contaminants From Hydroprocessing Feeds.

Inventors include Jain, Rishabh; Vu, Quyen; Zeng, Lixiao; Erekson, Anisha Chakrabarti; and Kozlowski, Joseph.

The application for the patent was published on July 10, 2026, under issue no. 28/2026.

Abstract: A hydroprocessing catalyst is provided that is made with an organic acid, such as tartaric acid, that provides for an improved capacity for removal of silicon from hydrocarbon feeds. The catalyst has more available hydroxyl sites than catalysts made using other impregnation liquids besides tartaric acid.

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