Semibatch reactive distillation for isopropyl acetate synthesis

Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research

Volumn 50, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 1272-1277

  Qi, Wei ^a   Malone, Michael F ^a,b  

^a University of Massachusetts   (United States)

^b Whitmore Administration Building ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMYL ACETATE; BATCH PROCESS; BATCH PROCESSING; EFFICIENT PROCESS; ISOPROPYL ACETATE; ISOPROPYL ALCOHOLS; LIQUID-LIQUIDS; N-BUTYL ACETATE; PRODUCTION EFFICIENCY; REACTIVE DISTILLATIONS; REFLUX RATIO; SEMI-BATCH; VAPOR-LIQUID;

BATCH DATA PROCESSING; ESTERIFICATION; ESTERS; LIQUIDS; VOLATILE FATTY ACIDS; WASTEWATER RECLAMATION;

DISTILLATION;

EID: 79952781755     PISSN: 08885885     EISSN: 15205045     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ie100354x     Document Type: Article

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