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MLPI
MLPI [Mobil Low-Pressure Isomerization] One of a family of processes developed by Mobil
Corporation for isomerizing xylene mixtures, using a zeolite catalyst. This one was developed in 1977.
See also LTI, MHTI, MVPI.
U.S. Patent 4,101,596.
Mobil The Mobil Corporation has developed many processes, but since the 1980s, the one most associated
with its name has been the methanol-to-gasoline process, using a zeolite catalyst. See MTG.
Mobil/Badger A process for making ethylbenzene by reacting benzene with ethylene, in the vapor phase,
over a ZSM-5 zeolite catalyst containing phosphorus. Diluted ethylene streams, from a variety of indu