Handbook of Petrochemicals Production Processes, 2nd Edition

Title: Handbook of Petrochemicals Production Processes, 2nd Edition
Author: Robert A. Meyers
ISBN: 1259643131 / 9781259643132
Format: Hard Cover
Pages: 640
Publisher: McGraw-Hill
Year: 2019
Availability: In Stock

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A complete guide to petrochemicals production processes—fully revised to cover the latest advances

Get all the information you need on petrochemical processes for major organic chemicals inside this industry-standard one-stop reference. Prepared by leading petrochemical licensing firms, Handbook of Petrochemicals Production Processes, Second Edition clearly explains the powerful techniques used to create the most economically important chemicals in the world. The book offers cutting-edge production methods along with detailed product properties. You will discover how to effectively evaluate licensable processes for new production through the comparison of technologies, environmental factors, and economics.

Coverage includes:

  • General process descriptions, feed definitions, product yields, and simplified flow diagrams
  • Process chemistries and thermodynamics
  • Commercial process perspectives, including plant locations and long-term plans
  • Process details, with flow diagrams and mass and energy balances for major process variations
  • Feeds and details on unique and key equipment
  • Brand-new details on gas to petrochemical conversion, biomass to petrochemical conversion, and bisphonal A (BPA)

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Contributors
Preface
Licensing Contacts

Part 1 : Intermediates
Chapter 1.1 : Badger Cumene Technology
Chapter 1.2 : Badger Ethylbenzene Technology
Chapter 1.3 : BP Para-Xylene Process
Chapter 1.4 : Isomalk-3 (n-Butane Isomerization)
Chapter 1.5 : CrystPXsm : Modern Crystallization Technology for Para-Xylene Production
Chapter 1.6 : EB-X : A Process for Ethylbenzene Separation and Xylenes Upgrade
Chapter 1.7 : GT-BTX PluS : Aromatics and Sulfur Extraction from FCC Gasoline
Chapter 1.8 : GT-BTX Aromatics Extraction Process
Chapter 1.9 : GT-DWC Applications
Chapter 1.10 : GT-HDSsm Process for C8/C9 Pygas Components
Chapter 1.11 : GT-TolAlksm : Toluene Methylation to Xylenes
Chapter 1.12 : Lummus/UOP Liquid-Phase EBone Process and Mixed-Phase CDTECH EB Process
Chapter 1.13 : Lurgi Distapex Extractive Distillation Process
Chapter 1.14 : MaxEne TM Process
Chapter 1.15 : UOP Parex TM Process

Part 2 : Olefins
Chapter 2.1 :
Lurgi Megamethanol TM Technology
Chapter 2.2 : Axens On-Purpose 1-Butene and 1-Hexene Production Technologies
Chapter 2.3 : BASF Selective and Full Hydrogenation Technology SELOP
Chapter 2.4 : Lummus Ethylene Process
Chapter 2.5 : Olefins Conversion Technology
Chapter 2.6 : Lummus Methanol to Olefins Recovery and Olefin Interconversion
Chapter 2.7 : INDMAX FCC : Advanced Fluid Catalytic Cracking Technology for Producing Petrochemicals
Chapter 2.8 : UOP Oleflex Process for Light Olefin Production
Chapter 2.9 : UOP Pacol TM Dyhydrogenation Process

Part 3 : Diolefins
Chapter 3.1 :
BASF Butadiene Extraction Technology
Chapter 3.2 : C5 Separation with GT-C5 SM and GT-Isoprene SM
Chapter 3.3 : Light Olefins/Diolefins Production via Lummus's CATOFIN/CATADIENE Processes
Chapter 3.4 : BASF Butadiene Extraction Technology (Licensed by Lummus Technology)
Chapter 3.5 : TPC/UOP OXO-D TM Process
Chapter 3.6 : BASF Butadiene Extraction Process Licensed by Air Liquide

Part 4 : Alcohols and Monomers
Chapter 4.1 :
Badger Bisphenol A Technology
Chapter 4.2 : The DAVY Butanediol (BDO) Process from Johnson Matthey
Chapter 4.3 : The DAVY Methanol Process from Johnson Matthey
Chapter 4.4 : G2PG : Glycerin to Propylene Glycol (1, 2-Propanediol) - Extending Oleochemistry into Petrochemistry
Chapter 4.5 : GT-ProG SM : Glycerin to Propylene Glycol Process
Chapter 4.6 : Propylene from any Carbon-Based Feedstock - The Lurgi MTP TM Technology from Air Liquide
Chapter 4.7 : UOP Phenol 3G Process
Chapter 4.8 : Versalis/Lummus Cumene and Phenol Technology

Part 5 : Acid, Ester, and Aromatic Monomers
Chapter 5.1 :
Badger Styrene Technology
Chapter 5.2 : GT-Styrene : Recovering Styrene by Extractive Distillation
Chapter 5.3 : Lummus/UOP "Classic" Styrene Technology and Lummus/UOP SMART SM Styrene Technology
Chapter 5.4 : Lurgi/Nippon Kayaku Acrylic Acid Process
Chapter 5.5 : SYNTHOMER/Lurgi Acrylate Processes
Chapter 5.6 : Versalis Dimethyl Carbonate and Diphenyl Carbonate Production Technologies Licensed by Lummus Technology

Part 6 : Vinyl Chloride Monomers
Chapter 6.1 :
The DAVY Vinyl Chloride Monomer (VCM) Process from Johnson Matthey

Part 7 : Polymers
Chapter 7.1 :
Borstar LLDPE, MDPE, and HDPE Technology
Chapter 7.2 : Borstar Polypropylene Technology
Chapter 7.3 : McDermott's Lummus Novolen Technology Gas-Phase Polypropylene Process
Chapter 7.4 : NOVA Chemicals SCLAIRTECH LLDPE/HDPE Swing Technology
Chapter 7.5 : TechnipFMC/Total Polystyrene Technology
Chapter 7.6 : TechnipFMC/SABIC Mass and Emulsion ABS Technology
Chapter 7.7 : UNIPOL Polypropylene Process Technology
Chapter 7.8 : UOP Sinco Solid-State Polymerization Process
Chapter 7.9 : Sabic High-Pressure Process for LDPE - CTR TM Technology

Part 8 : Methylamines, Formaldehyde, and Dimethyl Ether
Chapter 8.1 :
The DAVY Dimethyl Ether (DME) Process from Johnson Matthey
Chapter 8.2 : The DAVY Methylamines Process from Johnson Matthey
Chapter 8.3 : The FORMOX Formaldehyde Process from Johnson Matthey

Glossary and Abbreviations
Index