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Process for preparing (meth) acrylic acid

US6500982B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateJun 13, 2000
Grant dateDec 31, 2002
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Expiry dateJun 13, 2020

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07C51/50
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

This invention relates to a process for preparing (meth)acrylic acid, whereby turndown control is utilized to maintain optimal distillation column performance in the dehydration of aqueous (meth)acrylic acid to provide a (meth)acrylic acid solution.

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