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PATENT ASSIGNEE'S COUNTRY USA
UPDATE 11.99
PATENT ASSIGNEE UOP
PATENT CLAIMS Low pressure catalytic distn process for producing said ether stream contg < 0.6% EtOH
- Introducing EtOH, Isobutene, & stream contg n-butane (as
azeotropic agent) to etherification zone having a catalytic
distn column that contains etherification catalyst & operates
at 80-120 psig, said n-butane being introduced to column in
amounts sufficient to form azeotrope with unreacted EtOH &
thereby provide title ether stream contg < 0.6% EtOH & an
overhead stream contg an azeotrope of EtOH & n-butane
- Removing ether stream from distn column
- Removing overhead stream from column
PATENT PHOTOCOPY Available on request

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