EP2528885A1 - Method for producing carboxylic acids having 1-3 carbon atoms from renewable resources - Google Patents
Method for producing carboxylic acids having 1-3 carbon atoms from renewable resourcesInfo
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- the invention relates to processes for the preparation of carboxylic acids having 1-3 carbon atoms, especially acetic acid from 2,3-butanediol and / or acetoin.
- Acetic acid can be produced on an industrial scale by oxidation of acetaldehyde, oxidation of ethylene, oxidation of ethane and oxidation of other hydrocarbons and carbonylation of methanol (Ullman's Encyclopedia of Industrial Chemistry, 2000, Vol. 1, "Acetic Acid", p. 151-164).
- the object of the invention is to provide a cost effective process for the preparation of carboxylic acids having 1-3 carbon atoms, especially acetic acid, which is also able to use renewable raw materials as a starting point.
- the object is achieved by a process which is characterized in that 2, 3-butanediol and / or acetoin are converted to a carboxylic acid having 1-3 carbon atoms.
- 2, 3-butanediol and / or acetoin are converted by chemical oxidation to acetic acid.
- the oxidation of 2, 3-butanediol and acetoin is preferably carried out with oxygen or an oxygen-containing gas.
- it is a homogeneous or heterogeneously catalyzed oxidation, wherein the heterogeneously catalyzed oxidation is particularly preferred.
- the oxidation can take place in the liquid or in the gas phase.
- the fermentative production of 2,3-butanediol and acetoin is known (e.g., Ap, Microbiol, Biotechnol (2001), 55, 10-18, and WO 2006/053480).
- As educts of the fermentation can serve all carbohydrate-containing raw materials.
- Preference is given to fermentable, carbohydrate-containing fractions from the digestion of lignocellulose-containing substances eg "Lignocellulosic Biomass to Ethanol Process Design and Economics Utilizing Co-Current Dilute Acid Prehydrolysis and Enzymatic Hydroxylysis for Corn Stovers", A. Aden M. Ruth, K. Ibsen, J. Jechura, K. Neeves, J. Sheehan, and B.
- the carbohydrate-containing raw materials preferably contain mono-, di- and oligosaccharides, such as sucrose, maltose and C6 and / or C5 single sugars.
- the C6 and C5 sugars are glucose, xylose or arabinose.
- the carbohydrate-containing raw materials are first reacted in one of the known fermentation processes for the preparation of 2,3-butanediol to a fermentation mixture containing compounds having 2 to 5 carbon atoms.
- These compounds are particularly preferably stereoisomers of 2, 3-butanediol (S, S, R, R or meso form) or acetoin (3-hydroxy-2-butanone, R or S form).
- Typical co-products which are obtained in the fermentative production of 2,3-butanediol and therefore may also be present in the fermentation mixture are acetoin, ethanol and Acetic acid. Since these compounds are also intermediates of the oxidation to acetic acid, it is possible to use the resulting fermentation without further separation of 2,3-butanediol in the chemical oxidation process in admixture with 2,3-butanediol and thereby the yield of acetic acid increase.
- the compounds are present in the fermentation mixture obtained from the fermentation as an aqueous solution with a water concentration of 1-90 wt .-%, more preferably with a water content between 40-80 wt .-% before.
- the fermentation mixture obtained from the fermentation is partially purified before use in the process according to the invention.
- a part of the water content and the non-volatile impurities is removed.
- 10-90 wt .-% of the water content and more than 99% of said impurities are removed.
- the fermentation broth obtained from the fermentation is treated by decantation, centrifugation, filtration, microfiltration, nanofiltration, ultrafiltration, reverse osmosis, membrane permeation, pervaporation, simple distillation, rectification, extraction, crystallization, such that an aqueous mixture containing as main components 2, 3-butanediol and acetoin and conventional by-products of the fermentation arises.
- Conventional by-products of the fermentation are preferably alcohols such as e.g. Ethanol and organic acids such as pyruvic acid, lactic acid and acetic acid.
- the concentration of the usual by-products of the fermentation in the mixture in each case individually below 30% by weight and in total below 60 wt .-% of the content of the sum of 2,3-butanediol and acetoin in the aqueous solution.
- This 2, 3-butanediol and acetoin-containing fermentation mixture is the particularly preferred starting material of the process according to the invention.
- the oxidation of 2,3-butanediol and / or acetoin is preferably carried out in a reactor which is suitable for carrying out oxidation reactions and which is capable of removing the high heat of reaction without excessive heating of the reaction mixture.
- it is a Rlickkesselre- actuator, bubble column reactor or tube or tube bundle reactor.
- the reaction temperature of the oxidation is preferably 100 ° C to 400 ° C, more preferably 150 ° C to 300 ° C, particularly preferably 180 ° C to 290 ° C.
- the oxidation is preferably carried out at pressures between 1.2 * 10 5 and 51 * 10 5 Pa, more preferably between 3 * 10 5 and 21 * 10 5 Pa, particularly preferably between 4 * 10 5 and 12 * 10 5 Pa.
- Suitable catalysts are all catalysts which are described for the partial oxidation of hydrocarbons.
- the catalyst contains one or more of the elements vanadium, molybdenum, antimony, niobium, titanium and noble metals.
- the noble metal content in the catalyst preferably contains one or more of the elements Ru, Rh, Pd, Pt.
- the oxidation according to the invention can be carried out continuously or intermittently, that is, the supply of the substance mixture to be reacted can be carried out at a constant metering rate and composition or with a time-varying metering rate and / or varying composition.
- the mixture of substances to be reacted is preferably reacted on a catalyst in a fixed bed, for example in a tube-bundle reactor or tray reactor, or in a fluidized bed.
- Particular preference is given to designs with tube bundles arranged individual tubes with an inner tube diameter of 10 mm to 50 mm and a tube length of 1 m to 6 m.
- the average flow velocity in the reaction tubes is between 0.1 m / s and 10 m / s, preferably between 0.3 m / s and 5 m / s, particularly preferably 0.5 to 3 m / s. s.
- the reaction tubes can be filled with a catalyst of different composition, shape and dimension.
- the filling may preferably be introduced into the reaction tubes in a homogeneous or zone-wise manner in the axial direction. For a zone-variable fill, each zone preferably contains a randomly diluted or mixed catalyst.
- the oxygen source necessary for gas phase oxidation is an oxygen-containing gas.
- the oxygen-containing gas it is possible to use, for example, air, if appropriate after mechanical purification, preferably oxygen-enriched air, and particularly preferably pure oxygen.
- an inert gas may also be preferred Nitrogen and / or argon in an amount of 0 to 25 vol .-% be present.
- the oxygen content of the gas stream fed to the reactor is preferably from 1 to 35% by volume, more preferably from 3 to 20% by volume, in particular from 4 to 12% by volume, embodiments in which the gas mixture is at the reactor inlet are preferred the prevailing conditions (temperature, partial pressures of the components) is not ignitable (analogous to DIN EN 1839 or ASTM E681).
- the volume fraction of water vapor in the gas stream fed to the reactor is generally from 0 to 80% by volume, preferably from 1 to 40% by volume, particularly preferably from 3 to 30% by volume, of water vapor.
- the proportion of 2, 3-butanediol and / or acetoin in the gas stream measured at the reactor inlet of the gas stream fed to the reactor is generally 0.1 to 20 vol .-%, preferably 0.5 to 10 vol .-%, particularly preferably 1 to 8.0 vol .-%.
- the inventive method is operated as a cyclic process, wherein a portion of the gas mixture leaving the reactor, optionally after a separation of various substances, is recycled from this mixture to the reactor inlet.
- the reaction gas cycle can be carried out so that a part of the organic acids formed in the gas phase oxidation is withdrawn from the reaction starting gas, so that the acid content in the recycled portion of the reaction starting gas is reduced to 0.01 to 8 vol .-%.
- the proportion of carbon oxides and further reaction by-products in the reactor input gas depends on the reaction regime and acid separation and is generally from 1 to 99% by volume, preferably from 20 to 95% by volume, particularly preferably from 50 to 92% by volume.
- the proportions in% by volume of the individual constituents of the reactor input gas in each case add up to 100% by volume.
- devices for carrying out the oxidation according to the invention it is generally possible to use devices with simple gas passage through the reactor and circulation process.
- acetic acid in particular in preference to the lower boiling (compounds, which have a lower vapor pressure than acetic acid, especially water, acetaldehyde, CO, CO 2 , ethanol, O 2 , and ethyl acetate, 2-butanone, methyl acetate, ethyl formate, methyl formate, ethylene) under the chosen deposition conditions.
- aqueous crude acid containing the oxidation products is preferably separated from the gas mixture leaving the reactor (reactor starting gas) by countercurrent washing, direct current washing, crossflow washing, quench cooling, partial condensation or a combination of these processes. Further details on preferred embodiments are described in US 6,320,075 B1, the disclosures of which are part of this application and are hereby incorporated by reference (column 2, line 28 to column 4, line 21 and column 7, line 13 to column 8). Line 6).
- the crude acid is separated from the reactor exit gas by countercurrent washing.
- the reaction gas cycle is carried out so that a portion of the organic acids formed in the gas phase oxidation, preferably acetic acid, via a partial condenser or a countercurrent wash with a suitable solvent, preferably water, is withdrawn from the reactor outlet gas.
- the separation is carried out so that the partial pressure of acetic acid at the reactor inlet remains low, further convertible by-products, such as acetaldehyde, ethyl acetate, methyl acetate, ethyl formate, methyl formate, etc. but mostly remain in the recycle gas and be returned to the reactor entrance.
- from one part of the reactor outlet gas in general, from 20 to 99.8% by weight, preferably from 80 to 99.5% by weight, of the acid portion is removed, and then the acid-depleted part of the gas stream is returned to the reactor inlet recycled.
- the untreated part of the reactor output gas is discarded and can be burned, for example.
- the proportion of untreated reactor starting gas depends on how much carbon oxides CO x have been formed because they have to be removed via this branch stream. They can then be disposed of, for example by means of combustion.
- the acid portion in the total reactor exit gas, is reduced in whole or in part, preferably by a proportion of from 20 to 99.8% by weight, more preferably by from 80 to 99.5% by weight and a part of the acid-depleted Gas mixture returned to the reactor inlet.
- This embodiment is particularly preferred.
- the recirculated gas mass flow is generally between 1 and 100 times the freshly fed Eduktmassenstroms (aqueous solution containing 2, 3-butanediol or acetoin and oxygen), preferably between twice and 20 times, more preferably between three times up to 9 times.
- Eduktmassenstroms aqueous solution containing 2, 3-butanediol or acetoin and oxygen
- the water vapor content of the gas stream leaving the absorber is preferably determined by the temperature prevailing at the absorber outlet and the operating pressure. This temperature is usually determined by the heat removed from the absorber amount of heat and the amount and temperature of the washing water stream and is preferably 50 ° C to 200 ° C.
- the remaining acid content in the gas stream leaving the absorber is preferably determined by means of pressure and temperature, the number of stages of the absorber and the amount of absorbent supplied (water feed).
- the method is so leads that by the countercurrent washing, the residual acid concentration of the recycled back into the reactor gas stream to 0.01 to 12 vol .-%, preferably 0.1 to 8 vol .-%, particularly preferably 0.35 - 1.4 vol .-% is reduced.
- the separated crude acid is preferably dehydrated and purified by conventional methods such as liquid-liquid extraction, extractive rectification, rectification, azeotropic rectification, crystallization and membrane separation processes.
- the low boilers (vapor pressure ⁇ vapor pressure of the target product, preferably acetic acid) separated before further separation of the crude acid into its pure substances can also be used, in isolation or together with low-boiling components from the purification and concentration, in whole or in part to the inlet of the reactor for the oxidation of 2, 3-butanediol be recycled.
- Cost-optimized processes such as those described in US Pat. No. 6,793,777 B1 (column 2, line 38 to column 7, line 19) and US Pat. No. 6,695,952 B1 (column 2, line 39 to column 8, line 49), are particularly suitable for working up the diluted crude acid. whose disclosures are intended to be part of this application. These are hereby incorporated by reference. At acetic acid concentrations above 50% by weight in the crude acid, simpler processes, such as azeotropic rectification, are more favorable for dewatering.
- the water obtained during the concentration and purification of the crude acid can be partly fed back into the countercurrent absorption, if appropriate after a chemical and / or physical treatment. Since there is a surplus of water in the entire process and, in addition to the extra water added, water is also produced as a result of the oxidation process, at most the entire wash water added at the absorber head can be replaced by recirculated water from the acid concentration. The excess water, which is still very small quantities Contains vinegar and other organic acids can easily be disposed of via a biological treatment plant.
- FIG. 1 a shows a schematic representation of a device for producing acetic acid by gas phase oxidation of 2,3-butanediol and / or acetoin by means of the method according to the invention:
- Oxygen (15) is mixed with the recirculated gas stream (4) via a mixing zone (5) and fed together with this the tube bundle reactor (10).
- the reactor leaving gas (8) leaving the reactor is passed through a gas / gas
- the pre-cooled reaction gas (18) heats the feed liquid evaporator (1), the liquid Eduktström (14), which is evaporated there.
- an additional external heating of the feed evaporator (1) is necessary.
- reaction gas is passed via a line (17) into an absorption column (6) which is equipped with one or more column coolers (7).
- a solvent preferably water
- the crude acid is separated by countercurrent washing and fed via a pipe (9) for further processing.
- the remaining reaction gas is fed by means of a cycle gas compressor (11) to the feed evaporator (1), where it is vaporized with the
- Reactant stream (14) is mixed and as recirculated gas stream (16) the gas / gas heat exchanger (2) is supplied there by the reactor outlet gas (8) is heated and recirculated gas stream (4) in the mixing zone (5) in turn with oxygen ( 15) is mixed and fed to the tube bundle reactor (10).
- the tube bundle reactor (10) is cooled by means of circulation cooling (3a supply of steam condensate, 3b removal of steam).
- Figure lb) shows a variant of the method according to the invention, in which an additional heating of the feed evaporator (1) with steam (3b).
- the apparatus and the method can also be carried out in such a way that the reactant stream (14) is vaporized separately and then supplied to the circulating gas stream before the oxygen mixture (15 and 5) in the form of a vapor and mixed therewith. If the evaporation and mixing with the circulating gas stream in a common apparatus (1), designed as an evaporator for the reactant stream (14) and suitable for mixing this steam with the recycle gas Ström, for example, in the manner of a flowed through by the circulating gas flow falling film evaporator, is performed for energy input via the circulating gas streams additional heating of this apparatus may be useful.
- an exhaust gas stream is withdrawn to maintain stationary conditions in the reaction cycle.
- This waste gas stream can be cooled in an exhaust gas cooler, wherein the resulting condensate is discarded or preferably recycled to the reaction cycle at the location of the feed evaporator (1).
- the circulating gas flow is the gas circulation circulating in the circulating gas system, that is to say from the cycle gas compressor (11) through all the apparatuses of the circuit 1 - 2 -> 5 - 10 - 2 1 - 6 -> 1.
- FIG. 2 shows the apparatus used in the examples.
- the preparation of the catalytically active composition is carried out as described in US Pat. No. 6,281,385 Bl, Example 19.
- the active material consists of oxides of titanium, vanadium and antimony of the empirical formula Ti a Vb Sb c Od (a: 10, b: l, c: l, d: 24). It was used in the form of extruded and cut rings of dimension 5 mm outside diameter * 2 mm inside diameter * 5 mm high.
- the preparation of the catalytically active composition was carried out as described in US Pat. No. 6,310,241 B1, Preparation Procedure A.
- the active composition consists of oxides of palladium, vanadium, molybdenum and niobium, the empirical formula Pd a V b Mo c NbaOe (a: 0.0067 b: l; c: 2; d: 0.16 e: 9). It was used in the form of extruded and cut rings of dimension 5 mm outside diameter * 2 mm inside diameter * 5 mm high.
- Catalyst III (Examples 17 to 20):
- the preparation of the catalytically active composition was carried out as described in US Pat. No. 6,281,385 B1, Example 19.
- the active material consists of oxides of titanium, vanadium and molybdenum of empirical formula Ti a Vb Mo c O d (a: 10, b: l, c: 0.2, d: 23). It was used in the form of extruded and cut rings of dimension 5 mm outside diameter * 2 mm inside diameter * 5 mm high.
- an exhaust gas stream (12) is removed and cooled in the exhaust gas condenser (23).
- the product acetic acid is removed via the aqueous crude acid at the bottom of the absorption column (6) via line (9) and discharged from the reaction cycle.
- the catalyst I was introduced with a filling height of 1310 mm.
- the oxygen content at the reactor inlet was automatically controlled by the addition of pure oxygen at the reactor inlet to 4.5 vol .-%.
- 97.9 g of a stereoisomer mixture having the following composition were used as reaction feed: about 15% by weight of R, R-2,3-butanediol, about 15% by weight of S, S-2,3-butanediol, about 70% by weight meso-2,3-butanediol.
- This stereoisomer mixture is referred to below as 2,3-butanediol.
- the acid separation from the reaction gas was carried out by absorption in a countercurrent absorber with structured packing, an inner diameter of 43 mm and a packing height of 3240 mm at a head temperature of the absorber of 130 ° C. Under these conditions, a 2,3-butanediol conversion of 100% was achieved.
- the acetic acid selectivity in terms of conversion was 82 mol%, the formic acid selectivity in terms of conversion was 6 mol%.
- the volume-specific acetic acid productivity was 453 g / lh.
- the crude acid contained 80 wt .-% water.
- the catalyst I was introduced with a filling height of 1310 mm.
- the oxygen content at the reactor inlet was automatically controlled by addition of pure oxygen at the reactor inlet to 4.54 vol .-%.
- the reaction feed used was 233 g / h of an aqueous solution of a racemate (equimolar mixture of R and S form) of acetoin (3-hydroxy-2-butanone), hereinafter referred to as acetoin, corresponding to 58.2 g / h of acetoin used added.
- acetoin 3-hydroxy-2-butanone
- 218 g / h of water were fed in the direction of the gas flow direction directly in front of the column overhead cooler of the absorption column.
- the recycle gas flow was adjusted so that the reactor in the steady state reached a recycle gas flow of 6950 g / h.
- the reactor was operated at 11 * 10 5 Pa pressure and 208 ° C coolant temperature.
- the acid separation from the reaction gas was carried out by absorption in a countercurrent absorber with structured packing, an inner diameter of 43 mm and a packing height of 3240 mm at a head temperature of the absorber of 130 ° C.
- the acetic acid selectivity in terms of conversion was 80 mol%, the formic acid selectivity in terms of conversion was 2.4 mol%.
- the volume-specific acetic acid productivity was 270 g / lh.
- the crude acid contained 87 wt .-% water.
- Example 11-14 Examples 11 to 14 were carried out analogously to Example 10, the differences being indicated in Tab.
- the catalyst II was introduced with a filling height of 1300 mm.
- the oxygen content at the reactor inlet was automatically controlled by the addition of pure oxygen at the reactor inlet to 4.5 vol .-%.
- the reaction feed used was 105 g of a stereoisomer mixture having the following composition: about 15% by weight of R, R-2,3-butanediol, about 15% by weight of S, S-2,3-butanediol, ca. 70% by weight of meso-2,3-butanediol. This stereoisomer mixture is referred to below as 2,3-butanediol.
- the acid separation from the reaction gas was carried out by absorption in a countercurrent absorber with structured packing, an inner diameter of 43 mm and a packing height of 3240 mm at a head temperature of the absorber of 130 ° C.
- Example 16 was carried out analogously to Example 15, the differences being indicated in Tab.
- Example 17 Oxidation of 2,3-butanediol
- the catalyst III was introduced with a filling height of 1000 mm.
- the oxygen content at the reactor inlet was automatically regulated to 4.5 vol .-% by adding pure oxygen at the reactor inlet.
- reaction feed 99.7 g of a stereoisomeric mixture having the following composition were used: about 15% by weight of R, R-2, 3-butanediol, about 15% by weight of S, S, 2,3-butanediol, approx. 70% by weight of meso-2,3-butanediol. This stereoisomer mixture is referred to below as 2,3-butanediol.
- the acid separation from the reaction gas was carried out by absorption in a countercurrent absorber with structured packing, an inner diameter of 43 mm and a packing height of 3240 mm at a head temperature of the absorber of 130 ° C.
- Example 18 was carried out analogously to Example 17, the differences being indicated in Tab.
- the catalyst III was introduced with a filling height of 1000 mm.
- the oxygen content at the reactor inlet was automatically controlled by addition of pure oxygen at the reactor inlet to 4.52 vol .-%.
- the reaction feed was a mixture of 10 g / h of a racemate (equimolar mixture of R and S form) of acetoin (3-hydroxy-2-butanone), hereinafter referred to as acetoin, and 89.6 g / h of a stereoisomeric mixture with the following composition: about 15% by weight of R, R-2, 3-butanediol, about 15 wt .-% of S, S-2,3-butanediol, about 70 wt .-% meso-2,3-butanediol, hereinafter referred to as 2, 3-butanediol, was added.
- the acid separation from the reaction gas was carried out by absorption in a countercurrent absorber with structured packing, an inner diameter of 43 mm and a packing height of 3240 mm at a head temperature of the absorber of 130 ° C.
- Example 20 was carried out analogously to Example 19, the differences being indicated in Tab.
- RZL volume-specific productivity (space-time performance)
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