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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 13, 2024
Filed:
Sep. 05, 2019
Celanese International Corporation, Pasadena, TX (US);
John Leslie Ray, Jr., Kingsville, TX (US);
Kenneth Allen Windhorst, Portland, TX (US);
Martin Dominic Mancha, Corpus Christi, TX (US);
Celanese International Corporation, Irving, TX (US);
Abstract
A process for forming stabilizing paraformaldehyde can include heating a formaldehyde solution comprising 30 wt % or more formaldehyde to a temperature ranging from about 70° C. to about 130° C.; aging the formaldehyde solution for a sufficient amount of time to polymerize the formaldehyde and form paraformaldehyde; solidifying the paraformaldehyde; and contacting the formaldehyde solution before and/or during heating, the formaldehyde solution during aging, the paraformaldehyde, and/or the solidified paraformaldehyde with an ammonia and/or ammonia hydroxide stabilizer.