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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 29, 2016
Filed:
Oct. 02, 2015
Celanese International Corporation, Dallas, TX (US);
Mark O Scates, Houston, TX (US);
Ronald David Shaver, Houston, TX (US);
Yaw-Haw Liu, Missouri City, TX (US);
Celanese International Corporation, Dallas, TX (US);
Abstract
A process directed to acetic acid production comprising providing a feed stream having a first density comprising water, acetic acid, methyl acetate, at least one PRC, and greater than about 30 wt % methyl iodide to a distillation column comprising a distillation zone and a bottom sump zone; and distilling the feed stream at a pressure and a temperature sufficient to produce an overhead stream having a second density and comprising greater than about 40 wt % methyl iodide and at least one PRC; wherein a percent decrease between the first density and the second density is from 20% to 35%.
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