BP Chemicals process
Acetic anhydride
Article REF: J6140 V1
BP Chemicals process
Acetic anhydride

Author : Daniel THIÉBAUT

Publication date: March 10, 2002 | Lire en français

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3. BP Chemicals process

  • Process principle

This process, developed by BP Chemicals, differs from the Eastman process in that it co-produces acetic acid and acetic anhydride, and uses a quaternary ammonium salt as a rhodium co-catalyst.

.Production of acetic anhydride by the BP Chemicals process
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