Method for separating dimethyl carbonate from methanol
US10815185B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Aug 28, 2018 |
| Grant date | Oct 27, 2020 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 28, 2038 |
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- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB01D2202/20
- WIPO fieldChemical engineering
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
A method for separating dimethyl carbonate from methanol includes subjecting a raw material containing dimethyl carbonate and methanol to extractive distillation. The extractant contains an ionic liquid and a compound having a general formula of CH3O(CH2CH2O)nCH3, n being an integer of 2-8. The ionic liquid is an imidazole ionic liquid, a pyridine ionic liquid, or a mixture thereof.
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