Method for stopping and restarting a Fischer-Tropsch process
US10358604B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jul 13, 2016 |
| Grant date | Jul 23, 2019 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 13, 2036 |
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- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY02P20/52
- WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The disclosed invention relates to a method for restarting a synthesis gas conversion process which has stopped. The synthesis gas conversion process may be conducted in a conventional reactor or a microchannel reactor. The synthesis gas conversion process may comprise a process for converting synthesis gas to methane, methanol or dimethyl ether. The synthesis gas conversion process may be a Fischer-Tropsch process.
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