RECOVERING MONO-PROPYLENE GLYCOL

A method for recovering mono-propylene glycol from a mixture comprising bio-derived diols and an organic impurity is disclosed. The method may comprise: (ia) separating the organic impurity from mono-propylene glycol in a first distillation process, wherein the first distillation process is carried...

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Zusammenfassung:A method for recovering mono-propylene glycol from a mixture comprising bio-derived diols and an organic impurity is disclosed. The method may comprise: (ia) separating the organic impurity from mono-propylene glycol in a first distillation process, wherein the first distillation process is carried out at a temperature within the range of 140-200° C. and a pressure within the range of 0.3-1.0 bar; and (ii) recovering mono-propylene glycol. Further is disclosed mono-propylene glycol obtainable by the method.