A particulate FCC catalyst composition with increased contaminants resistivity comprising about 1 to about 50% one or more zeolites, about 1 to about 45 wt % quasicrystalline boehmite, about 1 to about 45 wt % microcrystalline boehmite, greater than about 0-40 wt % non-peptizable alumina comprising gamma or alpha or chi phase alumina or gibbsite, about 1 wt % to about 20 wt % sodium stabilized silica, and about 0-20 wt % low sodium or acid or ammonia stabilized colloidal silica or poly silicic acid and essentially free of clay.