(under subclass 734) Subject matter wherein the hydrocarbon feed is treated prior to the isomerization reaction by chemically modifying the feed or by separating nonhydrocarbons therefrom, or by separating the feed into several different fractions.
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331, for those processes wherein an alkylation reaction is carried out initially and a portion of the alkylate product is subsequently isomerized.