Conversion of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons into key monoaromatic hydrocarbons through partial hydrogenation and ring-opening using MoO x -loaded Beta zeolite catalyst

Key Points

• The research aims to develop an efficient method to convert polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons into key monoaromatic hydrocarbons.
• Utilized MoO_x-loaded Beta zeolite as a catalyst
• Conducted partial hydrogenation reactions
• Performed ring-opening reactions to achieve conversion
• Analyzed products for key monoaromatic hydrocarbons like benzene, toluene, ethylbenzene, and xylenes
• Successfully converted polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons into key monoaromatic hydrocarbons
• Demonstrated high efficiency in the conversion process
• Isolated significant yields of BTEX compounds