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T.A.C. REPORT A1ML-1
The OXO Process for Alcohol Manufacture from Olefins
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Section 1 1200kb | A. | INTRODUCTION | 1 | |
B. | SOURCE AND CHARACTER OF THE DATA ON THE OXO PROCESS | 1 | ||
C. | GENERAL FEATURES | 2 | ||
D. | DEVELOPMENT OF THE OXO PROCESS | 3 | ||
Patent Position | 3 | |||
Operating Facilities | 4 | |||
E. | CHARACTER OF THE PROCESS FROM THE CHEMICAL STANDPOINT | 5 | ||
(a) Raw Materials | 5 | |||
(b) Gaseous Reagents | 8 | |||
(c) Catalyst | 9 | |||
Section 2 1100kb |
F. | CHEMISTRY OF THE PROCESS | 9 | |
G. | PROPERTIES OF THE OXO PRODUCTS | 14 | ||
Washing Powder - Oxosulphates | 14 | |||
Placticizers - Esters | 17 | |||
Section 3 1300kb |
H. | THE PROCESS FROM THE ENGINEERING STANDPOINT | 17 | |
Semi-Technical Batch | 18 | |||
Batch Producing Plant - OXO g.m.b.h. | 20 | |||
Flow Sheet - Continuous Equipment | 26 | |||
J. | ECONOMICS OF THE PROCESS | 27 |