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Removal of HCl by distilling a vinyl chloride feed in solution with an alcohol

US3947508A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJun 3, 1974
Grant dateMar 30, 1976
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Expiry dateJun 3, 1994

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07C17/38
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Process for removing hydrochloric acid and other impurities which are contained in vinyl chloride monomer, by treatment in a distillation zone, comprising the addition to crude vinyl chloride, in the course of distillation thereof, of at least one alcohol selected from the group of C.sub.4 to C.sub.10 tertiary aliphatic alcohols and C.sub.3 to C.sub.10 primary or secondary alcohols with unsaturation in the alpha position, and rectifying the vinyl chloride monomer from the resulting mixture.

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