Side products in the water-tolerant synthesis of poly(oxymethylene) dimethyl ethers: Formation kinetics and implications for process design

Keyphrases

• Design Process 100%
• Formation Kinetics 100%
• Polyoxymethylene Dimethyl Ethers (PODEn) 100%
• Ether Formation 100%
• Water-tolerant 100%
• Elevated Temperature 50%
• Methanol 50%
• Simulation Study 50%
• Removal Methods 50%
• Heterogeneous Catalyst 50%
• Formic Acid 50%
• Process Simulation 50%
• Elevated Pressure 50%
• Product Formation 50%
• Purging 50%
• Process Conditions 50%
• Soot 50%
• Combustion 50%
• Reactor Temperature 50%
• Long Residence Times 50%
• Fuel Properties 50%
• Diesel Fuel 50%
• Trioxane 50%
• Dimethyl Ether Synthesis 50%
• Oxymethylene Ethers 50%
• Acidic Ion Exchange Resin 50%
• Amberlyst 50%
• Methyl Formate 50%
• Formaldehyde Solution 50%
• Batch Experiments 50%
• Improved Catalysts 50%

Chemical Engineering

• Methanol 100%
• Formic Acid 100%
• Acidic Ion Exchange Resin 100%
• Dimethyl Ether Synthesis 100%

Engineering

• Process Design 100%
• Side Product 100%
• Elevated Temperature 16%
• Process Condition 16%
• Elevated Pressure 16%
• Reactor Temperature 16%
• Process Simulation 16%
• Product Formation 16%
• Ion-Exchange Resin 16%
• Methyl Formate 16%
• Diesel Fuel 16%