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Date of Patent:
Mar. 11, 2008

Filed:

Oct. 20, 2005
Applicants:

Robert Lin, Kingsport, TN (US);

Marcel DE Vreede, Barendrecht, NL;

Johannes Wilhelmus Sluijmers, Barendrecht, NL;

Martin DE Boer, Barendrecht, NL;

Thomas Earl Woodruff, Kingsport, TN (US);

Inventors:

Robert Lin, Kingsport, TN (US);

Marcel de Vreede, Barendrecht, NL;

Johannes Wilhelmus Sluijmers, Barendrecht, NL;

Martin De Boer, Barendrecht, NL;

Thomas Earl Woodruff, Kingsport, TN (US);

Assignee:

Eastman Chemical Company, Kingsport, TN (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C07C 51/16 (2006.01); C07C 51/42 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

The present invention relates to a process for oxidizing a slurry composition in a post oxidation zone in the presence of added steam. More specifically, the present invention relates to a process for oxidizing a crude terephthalic acid composition in a post oxidation zone in the presence of added steam in a process for the production of a crystallized post oxidation composition.


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