US Patent Issued to Chevron U.S.A. on Aug. 19 for "Boron SSZ-41, its synthesis and use" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 20 -- United States Patent no. 12,390,800, issued on Aug. 19, was assigned to Chevron U.S.A. Inc. (San Ramon, Calif.).

"Boron SSZ-41, its synthesis and use" was invented by Stacey I. Zones (San Francisco) and Cong-Yan Chen (Kensington, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A novel synthetic crystalline molecular sieve material, designated boron SSZ-41 is provided. The boron SSZ-41 is a boronzincosilicate molecular sieve having the framework structure of SSZ-41. It can be synthesized using 1,1'-(1,4-butanediyl)bis[4-aza-1-azoniabicyclo[2.2.2]octane] dications as a structure directing agent. The boronzincosilicate SSZ-41 may be used in organic compound conversion reactions...