In the manufacture of methyl ethyl ketone from butanol, the product is separated from unreacted butanol by

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In the manufacture of methyl ethyl ketone from butanol, the product is separated from unreacted butanol by distillation. The feed to the column consists of a mixture of methyl ethyl ketone, 2-butanol, and trichloroethane. What would be a suitable phase equilibrium correlation to use in modeling this process?

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Chemical Engineering Design

ISBN: 9780128211793

3rd Edition

Authors: Gavin Towler, Ray Sinnott

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