Simulation and Process Integration of Clean Acetone Plant

Acetone is produced worldwide by cumene hydroperoxide process. Alternatively, free of aromatic compounds acetone is obtained by isopropyl alcohol (IPA) dehydrogenation. The feedstock is azeotropic mixture IPA-water (Luyben, 2011). This contribution aims to evaluate process feasibility both in terms...

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Main Authors: M.C. Tohaneanu, V. Plesu, P. Iancu, G. Bumbac, A.E. Bonet Ruiz, J. Bonet Ruiz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AIDIC Servizi S.r.l. 2014-08-01
Series:Chemical Engineering Transactions
Online Access:https://www.cetjournal.it/index.php/cet/article/view/5380