Separation of organic compounds from water by pervaporation in the production of n-butyl acetate via esterification by reactive distillation

Journal of Membrane Science

Volumn 256, Issue 1-2, 2005, Pages 193-201

  Liu, Kun ^a   Tong, Zhangfa ^b   Liu, Li ^a   Feng, Xianshe ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

^b GUANGXI UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

n Butyl acetate; Pervaporation; Reactive distillation; Separation

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOLS; BINARY MIXTURES; DISTILLATION; ESTERIFICATION; PERVAPORATION; PHASE SEPARATION; POLYMERIC MEMBRANES; WATER;

N-BUTANOL; N-BUTYL ACETATE; POLY(ETHER BLOCK AMIDE) MEMBRANES; QUATERNARY MIXTURES; REACTIVE DISTILLATION;

SEPARATION;

ACETIC ACID DERIVATIVE; ORGANIC COMPOUND; WATER;

MEMBRANE TECHNOLOGY; ORGANIC COMPOUND; PERVAPORATION;

AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL INDUSTRY; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); DISTILLATION; ESTERIFICATION; PERVAPORATION; PHASE SEPARATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEPARATION TECHNIQUE; SOLUBILIZATION;

EID: 19344376602     PISSN: 03767388     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.memsci.2005.02.020     Document Type: Article

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