Abstract: The present disclosure relates to facilities, systems, methods and/or catalysts for use in chemical production. In particular, the disclosure provides innovations relating to dehydration of multihydric compounds such as glycerol to form acrolein. Some of these innovations include continuous reaction systems as well as system parameters that allow for long term production.
Type:
Application
Filed:
May 10, 2013
Publication date:
September 26, 2013
Applicant:
Battelle Momerial Institute
Inventors:
James J. Strohm, Alan H. Zacher, James F. White, Michel J. Gray, Vanessa Lebarbier