Process for producing a high quality lube base stock in increased yield

摘要

A process is provided for producing a high quality lubricating oil base stock in increased yield. The process includes a hydrocracking step employing a catalyst composition comprising a zeolite of the faujasite type, e.g., zeolite USY, possessisng a silica:alumina ratio of at least about 50:1, and a hydrogenation component.