METHOD FOR MAKING ACETIC ACID WITH IMPROVED LIGHT ENDS COLUMN PRODUCTIVITY

An improved apparatus for a method of producing acetic acid which method includes condensing overhead vapor to provide reflux to the light ends column as well as condensing vapor from a central portion of the light ends column to increase capacity. Throughput or load on the light ends column is subs...

Ausführliche Beschreibung

Gespeichert in:
Bibliographische Detailangaben
Hauptverfasser: POWELL, NATHAN, KIRK, SHAVER, RONALD, DAVID, TEJEDA, ISMAEL, TORRES, OLSSON, FRED, RONALD, NAGEL, NATHAN, JEREMY, PICARD, WAYNE, DAVID
Format: Patent
Sprache:eng ; fre ; ger
Schlagworte:
Online-Zugang:Volltext bestellen
Tags: Tag hinzufügen
Keine Tags, Fügen Sie den ersten Tag hinzu!
Beschreibung
Zusammenfassung:An improved apparatus for a method of producing acetic acid which method includes condensing overhead vapor to provide reflux to the light ends column as well as condensing vapor from a central portion of the light ends column to increase capacity. Throughput or load on the light ends column is substantially reduced without compromising product quality.