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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 08, 2012
Filed:
Mar. 20, 2006
Applicant:
Thomas M. Bartos, Naperville, IL (US);
Inventor:
Thomas M. Bartos, Naperville, IL (US);
Assignee:
BP Corporation North America Inc., Houston, TX (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C07C 51/16 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A process and apparatus for manufacture of aromatic carboxylic acids comprises a liquid phase oxidation of aromatic hydrocarbon feed materials and treatment of a high pressure off-gas from the liquid phase oxidation to separate water and reaction solvent and purification of impure aromatic carboxylic acid products wherein a purification liquid includes water from off-gas treatment.