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Learning how to perform a vacuum, Cambridge International Examinations Cambridge International General Certificate of Secondary Education *0123456789* CHEMISTRY 0620/03 Paper 3 Theory (Core) For Examination from 2016 SPECIMEN PAPER 1 hour, SULFUR RECOVERY UNIT Thermal Oxidizer BURNERS FLARES INCINERATORS PARTS & SERVICE SULFUR RECOVERY UNIT Thermal Oxidizer Tail Gas Thermal Oxidizer designed and built to GOST-R requirements. (1) Sources and Potential Exposure In one study, ethylbenzene was detected in urban air at a median concentration of 0.62 parts per billion (ppb). Product and company identification Trade name of product Product use Product dilution information : OASIS 259 GLASS FORCE : Glass Cleaner : Up to 12.5, Centre Number Surname Candidate Number Specimen Paper For Examiner s Use Other Names Candidate Signature Examiner s Initials General Certificate of Secondary Education Foundation Tier Question 1 Mark Science, Reminder: These notes are meant to supplement, not replace, the laboratory manual. As it is a reversible gasphase reaction producing 2 mol of product from 1 mol of starting material, low pressure favors the forward reaction. 3. Ethylbenzene is an irritant to the skin and eyes and is moderately toxic by ingestion, inhalation, and skin adsorption. Styrene is an important monomer in the manufacture of thermoplastic. molybdenium or titanium, 110 C, 4 MPa). as the production of similar chemicals—and is a major contributor to emissions of GHGs such as methane and carbon dioxide. ORGANIC LABORATORY TECHNIQUES 10 10.1. Vapor pressure is a key property in the design of styrene distillation equipment. Vacuum and Compressor Systems for the Chemical Process Industry Vacuum Pumps & Compressors Proven technology built from experience Gardner Denver Nash has been serving process industries such as petroleum, Located in the Energy Center at Discovery Park, Purdue University Coal-To-Gas & Coal-To-Liquids CCTR Basic Facts File #3 Brian H. Bowen, Marty W. Irwin The Energy Center at Discovery Park Purdue University, Experiment 8 Synthesis of Isopentyl Acetate Objectives To prepare isopentyl acetate from isopentyl alcohol and acetic acid by the Fischer esterification reaction. It is a good solvent for synthetic rubber, polystyrene, and other non- cross-linked high polymers. Determine the number of particles and the amount, CHE 31. 8 Styrene production from ethyl benzene Page 8 The separation of the two liquids in the phase separator is enhanced by a packing of glass wool (bottom: water, top: organic phase of styrene, ethylbenzene and by-products like benzene and toluene). PRODUCT AND COMPANY IDENTIFICATION Dow Corning Corporation South Saginaw Road Midland, Michigan 48686 24 Hour Emergency Telephone: Customer Service: Product Disposal Information: CHEMTREC: Page : 1 of 38 Project Engineering Standard www.klmtechgroup.com KLM Technology #03-12 Block Aronia, Jalan Sri Perkasa 2 Taman Tampoi Utama 81200 Johor Bahru Malaysia CAUSTIC AND CHEMICAL TABLE OF CONTENT, The Second aw of Thermodynamics The second law of thermodynamics asserts that processes occur in a certain direction and that the energy has quality as well as quantity. The main route for producing styrene by dehydrogenation of ethylbenzene consumes a substantial amount of energy because of the use of high-temperature steam. The steam : oil mass ratio can be lowered to about 1 : 1, and steam temperatures are lower than in the adiabatic process. The reactor effluent is fed through an efficient heat recovery system to minimize energy consumption, condensed, and separated into vent gas, a crude styrene hydrocarbon stream, and a steam condensate stream. Styrene and water are sparingly soluble in each other. 40 0 obj <> endobj Due to the small difference of the boiling points the separation factor (relative volatility) is low at about M r Ethylbenzene C 6 H 5 CH 2 CH bp (101.3 kpa) C mp C Heat of vaporization, H V 335 J/g Flash point, Tag Closed Cup (TCC) 15 C Autoignition point 460 C Refractive index, n D (20 C) Density, g/ml (20 C), 4 Styrene production from ethyl benzene Page Catalytic Dehydrogenation of Ethylbenzene Main Reactions Direct dehydrogenation of ethylbenzene to styrene accounts for 85 % of commercial production. Minor ethylbenzene applications also include the production of chemicals other than styrene or as a solvent, as well as some agricultural and home insecticide sprays, dyes, household degreasers, rubber adhesives, and rust preventives. At the top of the reactor furnace the steam is mixed with the evaporating ethyl benzene and enters the inner tube which contains the catalyst (30.5 mm inner diameter, additionally in the center a tube of 6 mm outer diameter is included for the thermo-couples (see below), height of the catalyst packing 1.5 m). Some units operate under vacuum, while others operate at a low positive pressure. Styrene Production from Ethylbenzene The following text in this section is taken from [2] (shortened) and is permitted for personal use only! 0000002177 00000 n The entire mini-plant consists only of the reactor and one distillation column for separating the product styrene and recycling of the unconverted ethylbenzene. 9130 Kallo (Kieldrecht) Houston, TX 77015-6544 Phone: +32 3 570 28 78 Phone : 281-452-5951 Email : info@monumentchemical.com. Styrene Production Styrene is the monomer used to make polystyrene, which has a multitude of uses, the most common of which are in packaging and insulated, styrofoam beverage cups. were temperature = 620oC, steam to ethylbenzene mole ratio = 11, and partial pressure of N2 diluent = 0.432 bar. molecular weight. 0000006461 00000 n 1. This design [1] guarantees an uniform heating of catalyst and downstreaming gases during the endothermic dehydrogenation reaction. 2 Styrene production from ethyl benzene Page 2 Index: 1. 50 % of the world's benzene production is consumed for this purpose. The styrene yield can be increased by using a hybrid process, with reaction and separation simultaneously. The distillate, mainly containing ethylbenzene, has to be pumped completely out of the vacuum by P4 through the flow indicator FI4 (rotameter) back to the ethylbenzene feed pump P1. The machine is designed to cook and/or put colour on a wide, ECONOMICAL OPTION FOR CO 2 / METHANE SEPARATION IN PRODUCED GAS CONTAINING A HIGH CO 2 FRACTION F. Patrick Ross, P.E. 7, chapter Styrene, page , Vol. Over 98% of synthetic ethylbenzene is used as a raw material in the manufacture of styrene monomer. However, the time and temperature necessary to achieve equilibrium give rise to excessive thermal cracking and reduced yield, so most commercial units operate at conversion levels of wt %, with yields of mol %. Therefore an optimal operating temperature must be selected to achieve high con-version of ethyl benzene to styrene [3]. A demonstration plant has been operated since 1985 in Italy, by Montedison. The reboiler is the electric heater H4 (manually adjusted). Styrene Production from Ethylbenzene The following text in this section is taken from [2] (shortened) and is permitted for personal use only! 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SRUs remove sulfur compounds from certain, Dehydration Dehydration UNIT operations bioprocess plants VOGELBUSCH MOLECULAR SIEVE DEHYDRATION PRESSURE SWING ADSORPTION PROCESS By merging specialized process know-how with existing technology Vogelbusch, Production of R-134a Background In the 1930 s, chlorofluorocarbons (CFC s) were developed as a supposedly safe alternative to ammonia and sulfur dioxide refrigerants. This catalyst is typically 84.3 % iron as Fe 2 O 3, 2.4 % chromium as Cr 2 O 3, and 13.3 % potassium as K 2 CO 3. The following safety regulations inevitably are to be observed: continuously safety glasses have to be used, any contact of substances with the skin has to be avoided, the doors at the experimental plant have to be closed as far as possible, any ignition source has to be avoided, the plant has to be rinsed with nitrogen before and behind the experiment. Chapter Test A. A25, chapter Styrene, page , VCH, Weinheim 1994, 6 th edition as electronic release (available from the University of Dortmund via the homepage of the university library); also printed as: Industrial organic chemicals: starting materials and intermediates, an Ullmann s encyclopedia 1 st Edition, Vol. 0000007222 00000 n The mini-plant has to be operated continuously during a sufficient time period in order to get mainly information about: stability of catalysts, solvents, construction and sealing materials etc. 0000004280 00000 n 2. The composition of the azeotropic mixture at standard pressure is ca. C 8 H 10 + C 2 H 4 C 10 H 14 K = 2.778 × 107 E (Cal/mole) = 20,000 Concentration terms (kmol/m3) = C E C EB A third reaction also occurs, in which Di-ethyl benzene reacts with benzene to form We will use the cyclohexanol that we purified in our. Conventional SM production methods—in use for more than 70 years—usually require a two-step process. 5.3 Analysis methods The instructions for the analysis using the gas-chromatograph is given by the assistant. All rights reserved. Many catalysts have been described for this reaction. Sulzer has done pioneering work in the field of packings for distillation. This is a relatively inexpensive method and above all it needs not too much time which is today a very important criterion during industrial process development. trailer PETROCHEMICALS William L Leffler Venus Consulting, Houston, Texas, USA Keywords: Petrochemicals, ethylene, propylene, butylene, butadiene, ethane, propane, butane, olefin, cracking, distillation, extraction, 1. Ethylbenzene hydroperoxide itself is reduced to α-methylbenzyl alcohol (methyl phenyl carbinol) which finally is dehydrated to styrene at 250 C and low pressure over a suitable metal oxide contact (often Al2O3). The. of these three containers is connected in order to avoid pressure differences. endstream endobj 41 0 obj<> endobj 42 0 obj<> endobj 43 0 obj<>/ProcSet[/PDF/Text]/ExtGState<>>> endobj 44 0 obj<> endobj 45 0 obj<> endobj 46 0 obj<> endobj 47 0 obj<> endobj 48 0 obj<>stream Fresh ethylbenzene is mixed with a recycle stream and vaporized. 13 video (time: 47:17 minutes) Titration - is the measurement of the volume of a standard solution required to completely react with a measured volume. 3B is the Monsanto approach, where the major split is accomplished first, followed by separation of the benzene toluene mixture. Hexane boils, UOP Amine Guard TM FS Technology for Acid Gas Removal 2009 UOP LLC. The reactor is built like a shell-and-tube heat exchanger. Ethylbenzene is then separated and recycled to the reactors. Water is pumped by P2 through the flow indicator FI1 (rotameter) to the electric heater H2, where it is evaporated and superheated. 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Under ordinary conditions, ethylbenzene is a clear, colorless liquid with a characteristic aromatic odor. <<9907DA025E0F7A4DA09F26E6F4E8E94C>]>> The first law places no restriction, Safety Data Sheet Aspira Scientific 521 Cottonwood Dr. Milpitas, CA 95035 408.571.1100 techsupport@aspirasci.com www.aspirasci.com Section 1: Product Identification Product Identifiers Product Name: L-, SORTING PLASTICS FOR RECYCLING INTRODUCTION Description Students use the difference in densities of polymers and flame tests as a basis for the development of a scheme to separate plastics. Is further very toxic to aquatic organisms and can have long-term harmful effects in bodies of water. Some physical properties of styrene are summarized on the right. of ethylbenzene to styrene by TEOM C. Nederlof,a P. Vijfhuizen,a V. Zarubina,b I. Melián-Cabrera,b F. Kapteijn,a and M. Makkee*a A packed bed microbalance reactor setup (TEOM-GC) is used to investigate the formation of coke as a function of time-on-stream on γ-Al 2O 3 and 3P/SiO 2 catalyst samples under different conditions for the 0000000696 00000 n One catalyst Shell 105, also used in this experiment dominated the market for many years, and was the first to include potassium as a promoter for the water-gas reaction. 0000002032 00000 n Fig. Equipment 1 Bomb calorimeter, 81 experiment5 LECTURE AND LAB SKILLS EMPHASIZED Synthesizing an organic substance. They are widely used in the surface coatings industry (e.g. 2. Most of it is produced by the catalytic dehydrogenation of ethylbenzene. It has been identified in cinnamon, coffee beans, and peanuts, and it is also found in coal tar. Less than 1 % of the ethylbenzene produced is used as a paint solvent or as an intermediate for other chemicals. This can demonstrate the process for the production of a styrene with a purity better than 99 % at a reflux ratio of ca.10 (the commercial process for the production of a high purity styrene suitable for polymerization needs about theoretical plates). Due to the pressure difference this can be realized using the motor driven control valve V1 which is adjusted automatically by LC1 or by manual control. Depending upon the service application the design, construction, inspection, This article has been compiled to understand the process of Solvent Recovery process generally carried out at low temperatures and vacuum. Ethylbenzene and steam flow through the tubes, which are packed with catalyst. 11 (No. C + 2 H 2 O CO H 2 H = 99.6 kj/mol Typical operating conditions in commercial reactors are ca. 21.56 MT/hr 0.0603 Ethylbenzene 0.0501 Styrene 100 MT/hr Primary Distillation 0.2727 Benzene 0.2600 Ethylbenzene Column 0.6169 Toluene 0.5400 Styrene 0.0600 Benzene 78.44 MT/hr 0.1400 Toluene 0.3149 Ethylbenzene 0.6747 Styrene 0.0015 Benzene 0.0089 Toluene Figure 7 – The Composition of The Components On The Primary Distillation Column Streams Table 3 - The Mass Flow Rate and … DETERMINING THE ENTHALPY OF FORMATION OF CaCO 3, Fact Sheet Technology. The reaction is endothermic, and can be accomplished either adiabatically or isothermally. Here the offgas (mainly hydrogen, some carbon dioxide from side-reactions) is separated and measured by the flow indicator FI2 (wet gas meter). Page: 1 of 7 1. operations. 5. Fig. Ethylbenzene, Styrene Monomer, Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene and Polystyrene technologies Badger Ethylbenzene (EBMaxSM), Styrene, ABS, ... acceptance as the worldwide standard for EB production. A formula that gives only the simplest ratio of the relative number of atoms in a compound, Page : 1 of 24 Project Engineering Standard www.klmtechgroup.com KLM Technology #03-12 Block Aronia, Jalan Sri Perkasa 2 Taman Tampoi Utama 81200 Johor Bahru Malaysia S TABLE OF CONTENT SCOPE 2 DEFINITIONS, Adsorption Technologies: our work our life our passion. Since the main purpose of ethylbenzene is the production of styrene, it is produced in the most of cases on site of a styrene production plant by alkylation of benzene with ethylene. endstream endobj 49 0 obj<> endobj 50 0 obj<> endobj 51 0 obj<>stream The gas phase behind the coolers C2 and C3 is connected with a membrane vacuum pump, including a pressure controller (about 200 mbar). The steam enters the outer tube (44.3 mm inner diameter) in the reactor furnace H1 and is further heated during up-streaming. It allows to demonstrate the start-up procedure and the enrichment of the by-products benzene and toluene in the recycle loop during longer periods of operation. Hot water from a thermostat is pumped up-streaming through it, controlled by the temperature control TIRC3 at the upper end of the heating jacket, using the motor driven control valve V2. 6. 4), pp. General Vaporizers are constructed in numerous designs and operated in many modes. Conventionally, the production of EB is based on the alkylation of C 6 H 6 with pure C 2 H 4. 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