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Method for recovering methyl acetate and residual acetic acid in the production acid of pure terephthalic acid

US6150553A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateFeb 24, 1999
Grant dateNov 21, 2000
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Expiry dateFeb 24, 2019

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07C67/54
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A method for recovering methyl acetate and residual acetic acid in a two-stage process for producing pure terephthalic acid having a first oxidation stage and a second purification stage.

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