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Energy efficient method and apparatus for the extraction of lower alcohols from dilute aqueous solution

US9029615B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 13, 2013
Grant dateMay 12, 2015
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Expiry dateSep 19, 2033

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

Abstract

The present invention relates to the energy efficient and selective extraction of dilute concentrations of C2-C6 alcohols from an aqueous solution using liquid phase dimethyl ether.

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