An advanced esterification process
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Good news: I have developed an advanced esterification process – a catalyst-free esterification method that operates at moderate temperatures and pressures. Tested using a 20-liter pilot plant, this process is capable of reducing the acid value of raw materials with an initial acid value of 160 to 1 within 6 hours. I hope this can contribute to the development of the biodiesel industry
Please provide a detailed introduction; there might be friends who are interested and would appreciate your technology.
At the request of the publisher, it is shown here. The key process parameters are as follows: temperature of 160–170 degrees, pressure of 0.5 MPa, and continuous recycling of methanol during distillation. This method is environmentally friendly, efficient, and results in low production costs (although it requires more energy compared to conventional processes). The equipment needed is relatively inexpensive, and it allows for both large-scale continuous production as well as small-scale production using a single reactor
Calculate the costs of raw materials and energy, and provide comparative data for clear visibility.
The next step is to carry out industrialized design; energy consumption calculations have not been done yet
:Lol, not bad! Keep up the good work. I’ve seen descriptions of a process similar to yours before:victory:; there’s a foreign company that uses a process quite similar to yours.
It’s the Sinopec site on the upper floor in Nanchong. Has work started on your project? I’m from Sichuan too; let’s chat if we get the chance. My QQ is 413168774
Regarding the raw material and product markets faced by the industry today, any large-scale methanol recycling process in China is characterized by high energy and material consumption; of course, it’s possible that your methanol recovery system is highly efficient.
The manufacturing process you mentioned is already being used in industrial production by manufacturers in China, and ancient-style garments are made using exactly that process: lol :lol :lol
The manufacturing process for ancient cypress is different; the temperature and pressure required are much higher (180–200 degrees, along with a pressure of over 20 kilograms). This process is not suitable for small and medium-sized enterprises. The reason why the methanol recycling process is so popular in China at present is that it has its advantages – although it requires more energy, its efficiency is much higher, and the energy consumption per unit of output isn’t that high after all