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Process for producing aliphatic acids using a reactor system having a shell and a tube reactor configuration to force circulation of reaction liquid

US6084125A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJul 23, 1998
Grant dateJul 4, 2000
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Expiry dateJul 23, 2018

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB01J2219/00779
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A shell and tube heat exchanger reactor with forced circulation is used to improve heat and mass transfer for exothermic liquid--liquid, gas-liquid and gas-liquid-solid reactions. Enhanced productivity and selectivity are obtained.

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