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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 16, 2015
Filed:
Oct. 13, 2011
Applicants:
G. Paull Torrence, League City, TX (US);
Raymond Zinobile, Houston, TX (US);
Oyeyemi Oyerinde, Houston, TX (US);
Inventors:
G. Paull Torrence, League City, TX (US);
Raymond Zinobile, Houston, TX (US);
Oyeyemi Oyerinde, Houston, TX (US);
Assignee:
Celanese International Corporation, Irving, TX (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C07C 51/42 (2006.01); C07C 51/12 (2006.01); B01D 3/14 (2006.01); C07C 51/44 (2006.01); C07C 51/48 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C07C 51/12 (2013.01); B01D 3/143 (2013.01); C07C 51/44 (2013.01); C07C 51/48 (2013.01);
Abstract
This invention relates to processes for producing acetic acid and, in particular, to improved processes for recovering Calkyl halides and removing permanganate reducing compounds formed during the carbonylation of methanol in the presence of a Group VIII metal carbonylation catalyst to produce acetic acid.