Carboxylic acid production process

• Main Authors: GIBSON PHILIP EDWARD, PARKER KENNY RANDOLPH
• Format: Patent
• Language: English
• Published: 06.09.2007
• Subjects: ACYCLIC OR CARBOCYCLIC COMPOUNDS; CHEMISTRY; METALLURGY; ORGANIC CHEMISTRY

Disclosed are processes and apparatus for producing a carboxylic acid. The processes employ a concentration section disposed before and/or after a product isolation section, which allows for oxidation byproducts produced in the process to exit the product isolation section with the isolated carboxyl...