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Date of Patent:
Sep. 24, 2013

Filed:

Jan. 21, 2010
Applicants:

Laura Ellen Bustamante, Kingsport, TN (US);

William Lee Cook, Kingsport, TN (US);

Brent Alan Tennant, Kingsport, TN (US);

Ashfaq Shaikh, Kingsport, TN (US);

Joseph Luther Parker, Kingsport, TN (US);

Richard Andrew Virost, Jonesborough, TN (US);

Michael Visneski, Kingsport, TN (US);

Inventors:

Laura Ellen Bustamante, Kingsport, TN (US);

William Lee Cook, Kingsport, TN (US);

Brent Alan Tennant, Kingsport, TN (US);

Ashfaq Shaikh, Kingsport, TN (US);

Joseph Luther Parker, Kingsport, TN (US);

Richard Andrew Virost, Jonesborough, TN (US);

Michael Visneski, Kingsport, TN (US);

Assignee:

Eastman Chemical Company, Kingsport, TN (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C07C 67/48 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

An MHT reactor is added to a DMT process to eliminate the majority of the DMT/MHT recycle back to the DMT reactor, allowing for an increase in capacity to the DMT reactors.


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