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Alma Maleic
Alma Maleic
Overview
Advantages
Performance
Characteristics
Process Features
Process Benefits
Patented catalyst
Typical Feedstocks
Typical Products
wt %
n-Butane
96 min
Purity
99.9 wt % min
iso-Butane
balance
Solidification point
52.7C
0.5 max
10 Hazen
0.5 max
Ash content
10 wppm max
Unsaturated hydrocarbons
1.0 max
Fe content
2 wppm max
HP Steam
Tail Gas
Light Ends
Column
Steam
Drum
Pure Maleic
Anhydride
Catalyst Fines
Recovery
Absorber
Product
Column
n-butane
Stripper
Fluid Bed
Reactor
Air
Process
Description
Solvent
Purification
Process
Chemistry
Light Ends
Aqueous Effluent
Principal Reaction
C4H10
n-Butane
3.5 O2
C4H2O3
Phenol
Maleic Anhydride
4 H2O
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