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Title:
METHOD FOR PRODUCING TEREPHTHALIC ACID, AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING RECYCLED POLYETHYLENE TEREPHTHALATE
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2016/098764
Kind Code:
A1
Abstract:
This method for producing terephthalic acid includes: a first hydrolysis step in which an object to be processed including polyethylene terephthalate is loaded into a sealed container, and subsequently exposed to an atmosphere having a pressure ranging from normal pressure to saturated water vapour pressure to hydrolyse the polyethylene terephthalate, and obtain a hydrolysate including terephthalic acid and/or an oligomer (an ethylene terephthalate oligomer) comprising terephthalic acid and ethylene glycol; and a second hydrolysis step in which the ethylene terephthalate oligomer obtained in the first hydrolysis step is hydrolysed in hot water having a temperature of 150-300˚C to obtain crude terephthalic acid.

Inventors:
YAMAMOTO AKIYOSHI (JP)
ONISHI YOSHIHIRO (JP)
TAKANASHI KOUICHI (JP)
YOSHIKAWA TOSHIYUKI (JP)
Application Number:
PCT/JP2015/085045
Publication Date:
June 23, 2016
Filing Date:
December 15, 2015
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Assignee:
NITTO DENKO CORP (JP)
International Classes:
C07C51/09; C07C27/02; C07C29/09; C07C31/20; C07C63/26; C08G63/183
Foreign References:
JP2007332361A2007-12-27
JP2003527363A2003-09-16
JP2008308416A2008-12-25
JP2015172113A2015-10-01
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Eikoh Patent Firm, P. C. et al. (JP)
Patent business corporation glory patent firm (JP)
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