Tuning alkylation reactions with temperature in near-critical water

AIChE Journal

Volumn 44, Issue 9, 1998, Pages 2080-2087

  Chandler, Karen ^a   Liotta, Charles L ^a   Eckert, Charles A ^a   Schiraldi, David ^b  

^a GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b Hoechst Company   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATION ENERGY; ALCOHOLS; ANTIOXIDANTS; PHENOLS; PRESSURE CONTROL; RATE CONSTANTS; REACTION KINETICS; SUBSTITUTION REACTIONS; THERMAL EFFECTS;

BUTYL ALCOHOL; CRESOL;

ALKYLATION;

CHEMICAL REACTION;

EID: 0032172702     PISSN: 00011541     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/aic.690440915     Document Type: Article

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