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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 21, 1997
Filed:
Jan. 18, 1996
Applicant:
Inventors:
Hermann-Josef Korte, Haltern, DE;
Anton Schoengen, Witten-Bommern, DE;
Christoph Schwarz, Marl, DE;
Thomas Jostmann, Dulmen, DE;
Assignee:
Huels Aktiengesellschaft, Marl, DE;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C07C / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
562483 ;
Abstract
A process for the preparation of terephthalic acid (TA) from pure dimethyl terephthalate (DMT) and/or DMT intermediate product by hydrolysis in a countercurrent reactor at a conversion of greater than 99% and crystallization to give the solid product, characterized in that the sum of the stripping steam (S) and reaction water (W) satisfies the relationship