Process for the co-production of acetic acid and dimethyl ether

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PATENT NO 9771312
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15311939

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Process for the co-production of acetic acid and dimethyl ether with reduced formic acid content by distilling a mixture containing dimethyl ether, methanol and methyl formate, separating methyl formate from the mixture to recover dimethyl ether and methanol, and catalytically reacting the methanol and methyl acetate to produce a reaction product of acetic acid an dimethyl ether.

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INEOS ACETYLS UK LIMITEDHAWKSLEASE CHAPEL LANE LYNDHURST HAMPSHIRE SO43 7FG

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Beckers, Mareike East Yorkshire, GB 1 4
Bristow, Timothy Crispin East Yorkshire, GB 16 71

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