Method and apparatus for preparing purified terephthalic acid and isophthalic acid from mixed xylenes

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PATENT NO 6054610
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09097930

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A method and apparatus for preparing purified terephthalic acid and, optionally, isophthalic acid from mixed xylenes. The method of the present invention purifies the oxidation reactor effluent containing a mixture of terephthalic acid and isophthalic acid as well as minor amounts of 4-carboxybenzaldehyde (4-CBA), 3-carboxybenzaldehyde (3-CBA), and toluic acid isomers, to produce purified terephthalic acid and, optionally, purified isophthalic acid in an integrated process.

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GTC TECHNOLOGY INC1001 S DAIRY ASHFORD SUITE 200 HOUSTON TX 77077

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Lamshing, Wiston Katy, TX 8 236
Lee, Fu-Ming Katy, TX 55 790
Wytcherley, Randi Wright Belgrade, MT 8 112

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