Continuous process and system for production of glycidyl nitrate from glycerin, nitric acid and caustic and conversion of glycidyl nitrate to poly(glycidyl nitrate)
US6870061B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jan 10, 2003 |
| Grant date | Mar 22, 2005 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 29, 2023 |
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- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC07D301/02
- WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
A continuous and scalable process for producing glycidyl nitrate, or glyn, from glycerin, nitric acid, and caustic wherein the process includes the reaction of glycerin and nitric acid to form dinitroglycerin and the reaction of dinitroglycerin with caustic, such as sodium hydroxide, system for producing the inventive material is also disclosed. The vessel, a second reaction vessel, and a separation apparatus.
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