Method for producing pure trioxane

Production of trioxane by trimerization of formaldehyde in aqueous acid solution followed by separation of trioxane from a crude trioxane product mixture of trioxane, water and formaldehyde comprises: distillation of the crude trioxane; crystallization of the trioxane and; separation from the mother...

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Main Author FRIESE KATRIN,RAULS MATTHIAS,FREYHOF REINHARD
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 06.09.2006
Subjects
CHEMISTRY
HETEROCYCLIC COMPOUNDS
METALLURGY
ORGANIC CHEMISTRY
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Summary:Production of trioxane by trimerization of formaldehyde in aqueous acid solution followed by separation of trioxane from a crude trioxane product mixture of trioxane, water and formaldehyde comprises: distillation of the crude trioxane; crystallization of the trioxane and; separation from the mother liquor followed by melting and distillation of other byproducts. A process for the production of trioxane by trimerization of formaldehyde in aqueous acid solution followed by separation of trioxane from a crude trioxane product mixture of trioxane, water and formaldehyde comprises: (a) distillation of the crude trioxane; (b) crystallization of the trioxane and; (c) separation from the mother liquor followed by; (d) melting and; (e) distillation of other byproducts.
Bibliography:Application Number: CN20038011236