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Process for improving adiponitrile quality

US8101790B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 12, 2008
Grant dateJan 24, 2012
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Expiry dateJun 13, 2030

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07C253/34
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A process and apparatus for reacting deleterious impurities contained in adiponitrile (ADN) comprises feeding ADN and an ozone containing gas into a co-current plug flow reactor containing static mixer elements, to oxidize at least a portion of the impurities, thereby producing a reactor discharge, which is processed to produce an ozone-treated ADN product.

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