Acid-catalyzed olefin oligomerizations

摘要

The present invention discloses processes for oligomerizing a monomer containing internal olefins using a solid acid catalyst. Illustrative monomers can contain at least 50 wt. % C6 to C24 internal olefins.

主权项

1. A process comprising:
(i) contacting a monomer comprising at least 50 wt. % linear internal olefins with a solid acid catalyst comprising a sulfonated styrene-divinylbenzene copolymer acid resin; and (ii) oligomerizing the monomer to form an oligomer product.