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Toluene production

US7709693B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 1, 2007
Grant dateMay 4, 2010
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Expiry dateDec 1, 2028

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07C7/10
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A method for optimizing the production of nitration grade toluene from a solvent extraction process that produces an aromatic rich extract and a saturate rich raffinate, comprising adding an effective amount of the raffinate back to the extract.

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