# catalytic reforming

> process for increasing the octane number of naphthas; involves isomerization of alkanes, dehydrogenation of cyclohexanes to aromatic hydrocarbons, isomerization and dehydrogenation of alkylcyclopentanes, and dehydrocyclization of alkanes

**Wikidata**: [Q743447](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q743447)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catalytic_reforming)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/catalytic-reforming


## References

1. Freebase Data Dumps. 2013
2. [OpenAlex](https://docs.openalex.org/download-snapshot/snapshot-data-format)