CA1215217A - Procede de fractionnement de gaz naturels grace a des solvants physiques - Google Patents
Procede de fractionnement de gaz naturels grace a des solvants physiquesInfo
- Publication number
- CA1215217A CA1215217A CA000443043A CA443043A CA1215217A CA 1215217 A CA1215217 A CA 1215217A CA 000443043 A CA000443043 A CA 000443043A CA 443043 A CA443043 A CA 443043A CA 1215217 A CA1215217 A CA 1215217A
- Authority
- CA
- Canada
- Prior art keywords
- stream
- solvent
- natural gas
- gas stream
- ethane
- Prior art date
- Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
- Expired
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- VNWKTOKETHGBQD-UHFFFAOYSA-N methane Chemical compound C VNWKTOKETHGBQD-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 title claims abstract description 338
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- ATUOYWHBWRKTHZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N Propane Chemical compound CCC ATUOYWHBWRKTHZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 claims description 86
- OTMSDBZUPAUEDD-UHFFFAOYSA-N Ethane Chemical compound CC OTMSDBZUPAUEDD-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 claims description 80
- 239000001294 propane Substances 0.000 claims description 43
- XLYOFNOQVPJJNP-UHFFFAOYSA-N water Substances O XLYOFNOQVPJJNP-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 claims description 39
- 229910001868 water Inorganic materials 0.000 claims description 39
- LCGLNKUTAGEVQW-UHFFFAOYSA-N Dimethyl ether Chemical compound COC LCGLNKUTAGEVQW-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 claims description 32
- IJDNQMDRQITEOD-UHFFFAOYSA-N n-butane Chemical class CCCC IJDNQMDRQITEOD-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 claims description 25
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- 235000013844 butane Nutrition 0.000 claims description 22
- ZMXDDKWLCZADIW-UHFFFAOYSA-N N,N-Dimethylformamide Chemical compound CN(C)C=O ZMXDDKWLCZADIW-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 claims description 12
- OFBQJSOFQDEBGM-UHFFFAOYSA-N Pentane Chemical class CCCCC OFBQJSOFQDEBGM-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 claims description 12
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- YEJRWHAVMIAJKC-UHFFFAOYSA-N 4-Butyrolactone Chemical compound O=C1CCCO1 YEJRWHAVMIAJKC-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 claims description 10
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- WERYXYBDKMZEQL-UHFFFAOYSA-N butane-1,4-diol Chemical compound OCCCCO WERYXYBDKMZEQL-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 claims description 8
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- URAYPUMNDPQOKB-UHFFFAOYSA-N triacetin Chemical compound CC(=O)OCC(OC(C)=O)COC(C)=O URAYPUMNDPQOKB-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 claims description 8
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- SECXISVLQFMRJM-UHFFFAOYSA-N N-Methylpyrrolidone Chemical compound CN1CCCC1=O SECXISVLQFMRJM-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 claims description 5
- GSEJCLTVZPLZKY-UHFFFAOYSA-N Triethanolamine Chemical compound OCCN(CCO)CCO GSEJCLTVZPLZKY-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 claims description 5
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- RUOJZAUFBMNUDX-UHFFFAOYSA-N propylene carbonate Chemical compound CC1COC(=O)O1 RUOJZAUFBMNUDX-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 claims description 5
- STCOOQWBFONSKY-UHFFFAOYSA-N tributyl phosphate Chemical compound CCCCOP(=O)(OCCCC)OCCCC STCOOQWBFONSKY-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 claims description 5
- VGGSQFUCUMXWEO-UHFFFAOYSA-N Ethene Chemical group C=C VGGSQFUCUMXWEO-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 claims description 4
- 239000005977 Ethylene Substances 0.000 claims description 4
- 239000001273 butane Substances 0.000 claims description 4
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- 229920001515 polyalkylene glycol Polymers 0.000 claims description 4
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- 229960002622 triacetin Drugs 0.000 claims description 4
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- CURLTUGMZLYLDI-UHFFFAOYSA-N Carbon dioxide Chemical compound O=C=O CURLTUGMZLYLDI-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 description 22
- VLKZOEOYAKHREP-UHFFFAOYSA-N methyl pentane Natural products CCCCCC VLKZOEOYAKHREP-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 description 12
- 229910002092 carbon dioxide Inorganic materials 0.000 description 11
- RWSOTUBLDIXVET-UHFFFAOYSA-N Dihydrogen sulfide Chemical compound S RWSOTUBLDIXVET-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 description 10
- 229910000037 hydrogen sulfide Inorganic materials 0.000 description 9
- IJGRMHOSHXDMSA-UHFFFAOYSA-N Atomic nitrogen Chemical compound N#N IJGRMHOSHXDMSA-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 description 8
- 238000005057 refrigeration Methods 0.000 description 7
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- 230000002378 acidificating effect Effects 0.000 description 5
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- IMNFDUFMRHMDMM-UHFFFAOYSA-N anhydrous n-heptane Natural products CCCCCCC IMNFDUFMRHMDMM-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 description 4
- NNPPMTNAJDCUHE-UHFFFAOYSA-N isobutane Chemical compound CC(C)C NNPPMTNAJDCUHE-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 description 4
- QWTDNUCVQCZILF-UHFFFAOYSA-N isopentane Chemical compound CCC(C)C QWTDNUCVQCZILF-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 description 4
- 229910052757 nitrogen Inorganic materials 0.000 description 4
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- RTZKZFJDLAIYFH-UHFFFAOYSA-N Diethyl ether Chemical compound CCOCC RTZKZFJDLAIYFH-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 description 2
- 239000002253 acid Substances 0.000 description 2
- JJWKPURADFRFRB-UHFFFAOYSA-N carbonyl sulfide Chemical compound O=C=S JJWKPURADFRFRB-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 description 2
- 238000006356 dehydrogenation reaction Methods 0.000 description 2
- AFABGHUZZDYHJO-UHFFFAOYSA-N dimethyl butane Natural products CCCC(C)C AFABGHUZZDYHJO-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 description 2
- 239000001282 iso-butane Substances 0.000 description 2
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- BKIMMITUMNQMOS-UHFFFAOYSA-N nonane Chemical compound CCCCCCCCC BKIMMITUMNQMOS-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 description 2
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- JWZZKOKVBUJMES-UHFFFAOYSA-N (+-)-Isoprenaline Chemical compound CC(C)NCC(O)C1=CC=C(O)C(O)=C1 JWZZKOKVBUJMES-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 description 1
- BSFODEXXVBBYOC-UHFFFAOYSA-N 8-[4-(dimethylamino)butan-2-ylamino]quinolin-6-ol Chemical compound C1=CN=C2C(NC(CCN(C)C)C)=CC(O)=CC2=C1 BSFODEXXVBBYOC-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 description 1
- XTHFKEDIFFGKHM-UHFFFAOYSA-N Dimethoxyethane Chemical compound COCCOC XTHFKEDIFFGKHM-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 description 1
- 239000004698 Polyethylene Substances 0.000 description 1
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- 230000003190 augmentative effect Effects 0.000 description 1
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- 229930188620 butyrolactone Natural products 0.000 description 1
- 239000001569 carbon dioxide Substances 0.000 description 1
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- 238000010586 diagram Methods 0.000 description 1
- 150000002019 disulfides Chemical class 0.000 description 1
- 235000003599 food sweetener Nutrition 0.000 description 1
- 238000001423 gas--liquid extraction Methods 0.000 description 1
- 238000010438 heat treatment Methods 0.000 description 1
- 239000012535 impurity Substances 0.000 description 1
- 239000003701 inert diluent Substances 0.000 description 1
- ZJKABZNFELLAQQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N octane Chemical compound CCCCCCCC.CCCCCCCC ZJKABZNFELLAQQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 description 1
- 239000012071 phase Substances 0.000 description 1
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- 238000010992 reflux Methods 0.000 description 1
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- 239000003765 sweetening agent Substances 0.000 description 1
- ILJSQTXMGCGYMG-UHFFFAOYSA-N triacetic acid Chemical compound CC(=O)CC(=O)CC(O)=O ILJSQTXMGCGYMG-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 description 1
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Classifications
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- C—CHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
- C10—PETROLEUM, GAS OR COKE INDUSTRIES; TECHNICAL GASES CONTAINING CARBON MONOXIDE; FUELS; LUBRICANTS; PEAT
- C10G—CRACKING HYDROCARBON OILS; PRODUCTION OF LIQUID HYDROCARBON MIXTURES, e.g. BY DESTRUCTIVE HYDROGENATION, OLIGOMERISATION, POLYMERISATION; RECOVERY OF HYDROCARBON OILS FROM OIL-SHALE, OIL-SAND, OR GASES; REFINING MIXTURES MAINLY CONSISTING OF HYDROCARBONS; REFORMING OF NAPHTHA; MINERAL WAXES
- C10G5/00—Recovery of liquid hydrocarbon mixtures from gases, e.g. natural gas
- C10G5/04—Recovery of liquid hydrocarbon mixtures from gases, e.g. natural gas with liquid absorbents
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- C—CHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
- C07—ORGANIC CHEMISTRY
- C07C—ACYCLIC OR CARBOCYCLIC COMPOUNDS
- C07C7/00—Purification; Separation; Use of additives
- C07C7/11—Purification; Separation; Use of additives by absorption, i.e. purification or separation of gaseous hydrocarbons with the aid of liquids
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- C—CHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
- C10—PETROLEUM, GAS OR COKE INDUSTRIES; TECHNICAL GASES CONTAINING CARBON MONOXIDE; FUELS; LUBRICANTS; PEAT
- C10G—CRACKING HYDROCARBON OILS; PRODUCTION OF LIQUID HYDROCARBON MIXTURES, e.g. BY DESTRUCTIVE HYDROGENATION, OLIGOMERISATION, POLYMERISATION; RECOVERY OF HYDROCARBON OILS FROM OIL-SHALE, OIL-SAND, OR GASES; REFINING MIXTURES MAINLY CONSISTING OF HYDROCARBONS; REFORMING OF NAPHTHA; MINERAL WAXES
- C10G2300/00—Aspects relating to hydrocarbon processing covered by groups C10G1/00 - C10G99/00
- C10G2300/10—Feedstock materials
- C10G2300/1025—Natural gas
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- Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
- Organic Chemistry (AREA)
- Oil, Petroleum & Natural Gas (AREA)
- Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
- Chemical Kinetics & Catalysis (AREA)
- General Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
- Analytical Chemistry (AREA)
- Water Supply & Treatment (AREA)
- Organic Low-Molecular-Weight Compounds And Preparation Thereof (AREA)
- Production Of Liquid Hydrocarbon Mixture For Refining Petroleum (AREA)
- Separation By Low-Temperature Treatments (AREA)
Applications Claiming Priority (4)
| Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| US06/507,564 US4511381A (en) | 1982-05-03 | 1983-06-24 | Process for extracting natural gas liquids from natural gas streams with physical solvents |
| US507,564 | 1983-06-24 | ||
| US06/532,005 US4526594A (en) | 1982-05-03 | 1983-09-14 | Process for flexibly rejecting selected components obtained from natural gas streams |
| US532,005 | 1983-09-14 |
Publications (1)
| Publication Number | Publication Date |
|---|---|
| CA1215217A true CA1215217A (fr) | 1986-12-16 |
Family
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Family Applications (1)
| Application Number | Title | Priority Date | Filing Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| CA000443043A Expired CA1215217A (fr) | 1983-06-24 | 1983-12-12 | Procede de fractionnement de gaz naturels grace a des solvants physiques |
Country Status (5)
| Country | Link |
|---|---|
| CA (1) | CA1215217A (fr) |
| DE (1) | DE3345881A1 (fr) |
| FR (1) | FR2547810B1 (fr) |
| GB (1) | GB2142041B (fr) |
| IT (1) | IT1172382B (fr) |
Families Citing this family (12)
| Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US4743282A (en) * | 1982-05-03 | 1988-05-10 | Advanced Extraction Technologies, Inc. | Selective processing of gases containing olefins by the mehra process |
| GB2191502A (en) * | 1985-07-26 | 1987-12-16 | Advanced Extraction Technol | Processing inert-rich natural gas streams |
| JPS63502584A (ja) * | 1985-10-04 | 1988-09-29 | アドヴアンストウ イクストラクシヨン テクノロジ−ズ インコ−ポレ−テド | メ−ラ法によるオレフィン類含有ガスの選択的処理 |
| AU6187886A (en) * | 1985-10-04 | 1987-04-16 | Advanced Extraction Technologies Inc. | Conditioning natural gas with preferential physical solvents |
| EP0241485A1 (fr) * | 1985-10-04 | 1987-10-21 | Advanced Extraction Technologies, Inc. | Traitement selectif de gaz contenant des olefines au moyen du procede mehra |
| FR2618876B1 (fr) * | 1987-07-30 | 1989-10-27 | Inst Francais Du Petrole | Procede de traitement et de transport d'un gaz contenant du methane et de l'eau |
| FR2641542B1 (fr) * | 1988-11-15 | 1994-06-24 | Elf Aquitaine | Procede de decarbonatation et de degazolinage simultanes d'un melange gazeux constitue principalement d'hydrocarbures consistant en methane et hydrocarbures en c2 et plus et renfermant egalement co2 |
| FR2740468B1 (fr) * | 1995-10-27 | 1997-12-12 | Inst Francais Du Petrole | Procede de sechage de gaz au glycol incluant la purification des rejets gazeux |
| ES2365474T3 (es) * | 2002-12-12 | 2011-10-06 | Fluor Corporation | Procedimiento de eliminación de gases ácidos. |
| DE60310073T2 (de) * | 2003-09-09 | 2007-04-05 | A.S. Trust & Holdings Inc. | Kohlenwasserstoffzusammensetzung sowie Kühl- und Waschmittel, die diese enthalten |
| US9114351B2 (en) | 2009-03-25 | 2015-08-25 | Fluor Technologies Corporation | Configurations and methods for high pressure acid gas removal |
| CN114717031A (zh) * | 2021-01-05 | 2022-07-08 | 中国石油化工股份有限公司 | 一种低温混合溶剂脱出天然气中氮气的方法 |
Family Cites Families (5)
| Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US3664091A (en) * | 1969-06-27 | 1972-05-23 | Fish Engineering & Constructio | Process and system for removing acid gas from natural gas |
| US3770622A (en) * | 1970-12-28 | 1973-11-06 | Fluor Corp | Treatment of wet natural gas mixtures to recover liquid hydrocarbons |
| DE2828498A1 (de) * | 1978-06-29 | 1980-01-17 | Linde Ag | Verfahren und vorrichtung zur zerlegung eines gasgemisches |
| US4252548A (en) * | 1979-01-02 | 1981-02-24 | Kryos Energy Inc. | Carbon dioxide removal from methane-containing gases |
| US4421535A (en) * | 1982-05-03 | 1983-12-20 | El Paso Hydrocarbons Company | Process for recovery of natural gas liquids from a sweetened natural gas stream |
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1983
- 1983-12-12 CA CA000443043A patent/CA1215217A/fr not_active Expired
- 1983-12-16 GB GB08333501A patent/GB2142041B/en not_active Expired
- 1983-12-19 IT IT49541/83A patent/IT1172382B/it active
- 1983-12-19 FR FR8320335A patent/FR2547810B1/fr not_active Expired
- 1983-12-19 DE DE19833345881 patent/DE3345881A1/de active Granted
Also Published As
| Publication number | Publication date |
|---|---|
| DE3345881A1 (de) | 1985-01-03 |
| GB8333501D0 (en) | 1984-01-25 |
| DE3345881C2 (fr) | 1988-02-25 |
| GB2142041B (en) | 1987-10-07 |
| FR2547810B1 (fr) | 1987-05-22 |
| IT8349541A0 (it) | 1983-12-19 |
| IT1172382B (it) | 1987-06-18 |
| FR2547810A1 (fr) | 1984-12-28 |
| GB2142041A (en) | 1985-01-09 |
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Legal Events
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| MKEX | Expiry |