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Suppression of coke formation in the steam cracking of alkanes---ethane and propane. K.Y.G. Chan, F. Inal and S. Senkan. Ind. Engng. Chem. Res., March 1998, 37(3), 901--907.

The effects of about 1ppm H2PtCl6 addition in water on the rate of coke formation is reported. Coke formation rates decreased in the presence of the additive. The amounts and rates of coke formation on quartz and Incoloy surfaces with and without the additive are compared. 28 refs.

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Journal title: Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research

Subjects: Resource use and management, Steam, Refining, Ethane

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