Separation of glycol ethers and similar LCST-type hydrogen-bonding organics from aqueous solution using distillation or liquid-liquid extraction

Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research

Volumn 46, Issue 11, 2007, Pages 3774-3786

  Frank, Timothy C ^a   Donate, Felipe A ^a   Merenov, Andrei S ^a   Von Wald, Grant A ^a   Alstad, Barbara J ^a   Green, Christian W ^a   Thyne, Thomas C ^a  

^a DOW CHEMICAL COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DILUTION ACTIVITY COEFFICIENTS; LIQUID-LIQUID EXTRACTION; RAYLEIGH DISTILLATION;

DILUTION; DISTILLATION; EXTRACTION; HYDROGEN BONDS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; SOLUBILITY;

ETHERS;

DILUTION; DISTILLATION; ETHERS; EXTRACTION; HYDROGEN BONDS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; SOLUBILITY;

EID: 34249993604     PISSN: 08885885     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ie061646o     Document Type: Article

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