Design and operation of a filter reactor for continuous production of a selected pharmaceutical intermediate

Chemical Engineering Science

Volumn 71, Issue , 2012, Pages 111-117

  Christensen, Kim Müller ^a   Pedersen, Michael Jønch ^a   Dam Johansen, Kim ^a   Holm, Thomas Lønberg ^b   Skovby, Tommy ^b   Kiil, Søren ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

^b H LUNDBECK A S   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Batch; Chemical reactors; Continuous design; Grignard; Optimization; Pharmaceuticals

Indexed keywords

BATCH REACTORS; CHEMICAL REACTORS; CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; DRUG PRODUCTS; OPTIMIZATION; ORGANIC SOLVENTS;

BATCH; CONTINUOUS PRODUCTION; DESIGN AND OPERATIONS; GRIGNARD; PHARMACEUTICAL INTERMEDIATES; PHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCTION; SEMI-BATCH OPERATIONS; TETRAHYDROFURAN SOLVENTS;

REACTION INTERMEDIATES;

EID: 84855774460     PISSN: 00092509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ces.2011.12.002     Document Type: Article

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