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High Purity, Low Waste: How Sulzer Maximizes Selectivity and Product Quality
Introduction: Purity Meets Profitability In producing amines , glycol ethers , and other specialty chemicals, product purity isn’t just a...
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Safer, Smarter EO Dosing: Designing for Risk Mitigation and Process Control
Introduction: Ethylene Oxide - Essential and Challenging Ethylene oxide (EO) is indispensable in the production of ethanolamines,...
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Catalyst-Free, Compressor-Free: The ‘Less-is-More’ Philosophy in Reaction Engineering
Introduction: Simplifying Complexity in Chemical Production In traditional chemical synthesis, complex process steps, catalyst handling,...
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Flexible ‘Swing Plants’: Adapting to Market Demand with a Single Process Line
Introduction: The Need for Flexibility in Chemical Manufacturing In a competitive and fast-changing market, chemical manufacturers need...
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The Tech Behind Clean Chemistry: How Enhanced Mixing Improves Reaction Efficiency
Introduction: Why Mixing Matters in Modern Chemistry Whether you're producing specialty amines, glycol ethers, or ethanolamines, reactor...
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Designing for Purity: Reactive Distillation with Integrated Purification Solutions
Introduction Modern chemical manufacturing and specialty ester production are defined by one core requirement: purity . Achieving...
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Reactive Distillation vs Traditional Batch Reactors: Which is Better?
Introduction: The Chemical Industry’s Shift to Continuous Processes For decades, many chemical reactions—including esterification,...
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How Sulzer’s Katapak™ Boosts Reactive Distillation Efficiency and Selectivity
Introduction When it comes to maximizing both reaction and separation in a single column, Sulzer’s Katapakstructured catalytic packing ...
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From Waste to High-Purity: Reactive Distillation in Esterification and Hydrolysis
Introduction Esterification and hydrolysis are cornerstone reactions in the chemical and specialty esters industries. Traditionally,...
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Why Reactive Distillation Is the Future of Process Intensification
Introduction: A New Era of Chemical Engineering Process intensification is reshaping the chemical process industry driven by climate...
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