Table 2. 29Si NMR Peak Intensities of Si Atoms with Varying Numbers of Al Neighbors in the Zeolite Lattice and the Framework Al Content, c(FAl), Derived Thereof.
| I2/I3/I4a29Si NMR | Si/Alb | I2/I3/I4c | c(FAl)d (mmol/g) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USY | 13/35/47 | 5.4 | 16/31/37 | 2.6 |
| AHFSY | 17/53/30 | 4.6 | 17/49/24 | 3.4 |
Ratio of NMR intensities In (%) of Qn silicon atoms with Si(OSi)4–n(OAl)n coordination (I1 = 100 – I2 – I3 – I4).
Calculated from Si/Al = ∑In/∑nIn.41
For
random Al distribution in lattice
without Al–O–Al pairs and Al/Si ratio p:
.
From Si/Al, assuming u.c. composition Si192–nAlnO384Hn.