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Process for recovering ethanol with vapor separation

US8314272B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 6, 2011
Grant dateNov 20, 2012
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Expiry dateOct 6, 2031

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07C29/80
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Recovery of ethanol from a crude ethanol product obtained from the hydrogenation of acetic acid. Separation and purification processes of the crude ethanol products are employed to allow recovery of ethanol and remove impurities.

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