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Date of Patent:
May. 12, 2026

Filed:

Feb. 14, 2023
Applicant:

Lyondellbasell Acetyls, Llc, Houston, TX (US);

Inventors:

Shane J. Weber, League City, TX (US);

Noel C. Hallinan, Loveland, OH (US);

Ryan J. Mathews, Tomball, TX (US);

Assignee:

LyondellBasell Acetyls, LLC, Houston, TX (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C07C 51/46 (2006.01); B01D 3/14 (2006.01); B01D 5/00 (2006.01); B01J 19/24 (2006.01); B01J 31/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C07C 51/46 (2013.01); B01D 3/143 (2013.01); B01D 5/006 (2013.01); B01J 19/245 (2013.01); B01J 31/08 (2013.01);
Abstract

A system and method for removing acetaldehyde from an acetic acid system, including providing a solution from the acetic acid system, the stream having methyl iodide and acetaldehyde, distilling the solution to produce an overhead stream having a higher concentration of acetaldehyde, contacting the overhead stream, and optionally a hydroxyl compound, with an acid catalyst to convert the acetaldehyde to an aldehyde derivative having a higher boiling point than acetaldehyde.


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Weber, Shane. (2026). Removal of aldehydes in acetic acid production (U.S. Patent No. 12623991). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/12623991

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