Petrochemicals Industries: Formaldehyde Overview
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What is the operating temperature range for the reactions carried out in vapor phase?

  • 200 - 300 oC
  • 700 - 800 oC
  • 500 - 600 oC (correct)
  • 300 - 400 oC
  • Which catalysts are used in the reactions carried out in vapor phase?

  • Silver or zinc oxide catalysts (correct)
  • Nickel or copper catalysts
  • Iron or aluminum catalysts
  • Platinum or gold catalysts
  • What is the feed ratio for CH3OH: O2 in the mentioned process?

  • 30-50% CH3OH (correct)
  • 10:1
  • 1:1
  • 80-90% O2
  • What is the absorbent used in the absorption tower mentioned in the process description?

    <p>Water and formaldehyde rich water</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where is the bottom product from the absorber sent to?

    <p>Distillation column</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is used to remove the remaining unreacted methanol in the formalin production process?

    <p>Distillation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What temperature range does the final product gas have after the reaction?

    <p>450 to 600 oC</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'Light end scrubber' is used to remove which compounds from the product stream?

    <p>Light end compounds</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'Formaldehyde rich water' produced from a scrubber is recycled as an absorbent at which section of the absorber?

    <p>Top section</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'Heat integration concept' is used after which stage of the process description?

    <p>'Absorption tower'</p> Signup and view all the answers

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