Process for the production of methanol

Details Process for the production of methanol Process for the production of methanol

1991-10-28

1993-06-15

Mars, Howard T.

Chemistry: fischer-tropsch processes; or purification or recover

Plural zones each having a fischer-tropsch reaction

518712, C07C 2706, C07C 2708

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052198910

ABSTRACT:
A process for the production of methanol by reacting a gaseous mixture comprising hydrogen and carbon monoxide in the presence of a catalyst composition in the form of a fluidized bed whilst cooling, characterized in that the catalyst composition is present in a plurality of interconnected fluidized bed sections whereby each section is cooled by at least one heat exchanger and whereby the temperature in the highest section is reduced to below the highest temperature in a lower section.

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Post et al., Chemeca 1988, Australia's Bicentennial International Conference for the Process Industries, Sidney, Aug. 28-31, 1988.
Saito et al, AIChE Symposium Series No. 262 vol. 84, pp. 102-113, 1988.

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