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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 17, 2017
Filed:
Dec. 19, 2013
Applicant:
Bp Chemicals Limited, Middlesex, GB;
Inventor:
Timothy Crispin Bristow, East Yorkshire, GB;
Assignee:
BP CHEMICALS LIMITED, Middlesex, GB;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C07C 29/151 (2006.01); C07C 67/37 (2006.01); C07C 51/09 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C07C 29/1518 (2013.01); C07C 51/09 (2013.01); C07C 67/37 (2013.01); Y02P 20/125 (2015.11);
Abstract
Integrated process for the production of methyl acetate and methanol by carbonylating dimethyl ether with synthesis gas, recovering a methyl acetate stream and an unreached synthesis gas stream containing methyl acetate, and scrubbing the synthesis gas to remove methyl acetate. The scrubbed synthesis gas is passed for methanol synthesis.