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Date of Patent:
Jul. 15, 2008

Filed:

Jan. 19, 2007
Applicants:

Armin Rix, Marl, DE;

Frank Höper, Haltern am See, DE;

Jochen Praefke, Oer-Erkenschwick, DE;

Wilfried Büschken, Haltern am See, DE;

Inventors:

Armin Rix, Marl, DE;

Frank Höper, Haltern am See, DE;

Jochen Praefke, Oer-Erkenschwick, DE;

Wilfried Büschken, Haltern am See, DE;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C07C 29/76 (2006.01); C07C 29/74 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A process for preparing low-water ethanol from at least two streams of relatively water-rich ethanol that have a different water content by dewatering at membranes. The low-water ethanol can be used to prepare ethyl tert-butyl ether (ETBE).


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