WO2001005909A1 - Verfahren zum erzeugen von c2- bis c4-olefinen aus einem c4- bis c8-olefine enthaltenden einsatzgemisch - Google Patents
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- 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
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- 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
- C10G2400/00—Products obtained by processes covered by groups C10G9/00 - C10G69/14
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- the invention relates to a process for producing C 2 - to Cj-olefins from steam and a feed mixture containing C 4 - to Cs-olefins, wherein the feed mixture containing water vapor is passed into an reactor at an inlet temperature of 300 to 700 ° C. contains a bed of granular, shape-selective zeolite catalyst, wherein a steam and C 2 - to C 4 -olefins-containing product mixture is drawn off from the bed and passed through at least one cooler.
- R ⁇ ZBLA ⁇ T RULE 26 work. According to the invention, this is done in the process mentioned at the outset by compressing the vaporous product mixture coming from the cooler, the pressure of the product mixture being increased by 0.3 to 7 bar and preferably at least 1 bar by passing the compressed product mixture through an indirect heat exchanger and in it the product mixture cools to such an extent that a water-rich condensate is formed with the release of heat of condensation, that the condensate-containing product mixture is passed into a separator, from which one contains a water-rich condensate and, separately therefrom, a vaporous, C 2 - to C 4 -01efine containing
- the product mixture is subtracted from the water-rich condensate coming from the separator and evaporated in the indirect heat exchanger using the condensation heat given off during the condensation, so that at least part of the water vapor is passed from the indirect heat exchanger into a mixing chamber, w
- the feed mixture containing C 4 to Cs olefins is fed in and
- the condensation temperature is increased by increasing the pressure by 0.3 to 7 bar and preferably at least 1 bar, so that water-rich condensate is obtained even when it is cooled to the elevated condensation temperature. That from the separator
- Evaporation temperature falls below the condensation temperature that had previously been raised by compression. This means that the amount of heat generated during the condensation can be used directly again for the evaporation of the water-rich condensate.
- the mixture of steam and hydrocarbons fed to the reactor contains these components in a weight ratio of 0.5: 1 to 3: 1.
- the granular zeolite catalyst is arranged in the form of a bed in the reactor.
- the grain sizes of the catalyst are usually in the range from 1 to 8 mm.
- the zeolite is of the pentasil type and has shape-selective properties.
- the Si: Al atomic ratio in the catalyst is in the range from 10: 1 to 200: 1.
- the primary crystallites of the aluminosilicate preferably have a narrow particle size distribution with diameters in the range from 0.1 to 0.9 ⁇ m; the BET surface area is usually in the range from 300 to 600 m 2 / g, and the pore volume (according to the
- Mercury porosimetry is about 0.3 to 0.8 cm 3 / g.
- Aluminum oxide hydrate is preferably used as the binder for holding the primary crystallites together.
- the feed mixture to be processed which contains C 4 -C 6 -olefins, can vary within a wide range
- SPARE BLADES (RULE 26) z. B. it can be light petrol from a catalytic cracking plant or a raffinate from the product of a cracking furnace (steam cracker).
- the feed mixture can also contain hydrocarbons with more than 8 carbon atoms per molecule, these higher-boiling constituents preferably being removed, at least in part, upstream of the reactor.
- the separation does not have to be carried out completely, since longer-chain molecules are not harmful for the reaction in the reactor, but above all are only superfluous ballast.
- the mixing chamber it is advisable to design the mixing chamber as a column with a gas- and liquid-permeable packing and to direct the feed mixture to the upper area of the packing.
- a portion of the water vapor is passed into the lower region of the packing, this portion being selected so that the C 4 -C 6 -olefins evaporate from the feed mixture and are removed from the column together with the water vapor.
- the higher-boiling hydrocarbons remain wholly or largely in the column and are withdrawn from the bottom thereof together with the water formed.
- Fig. 1 is a flow diagram of the method
- FIG. 2 shows a modification of the method of FIG. 1.
- the feed mixture containing C 4 - to C 8 -01efine is passed through line (1) into the column (2) serving as a mixing chamber, which contains a packing (3) made of gas- and liquid-permeable elements, e.g. B. floors.
- water vapor is fed through line (4), which enters the packing (3) from below and evaporates the feed mixture and takes it to the top of the column (2).
- the mixture of feed mixture and water vapor passes through line (5) to a heat exchanger (6) in which the temperature of the mixture is increased.
- the mixture flows through line (7) to a heater (8), which can be fired or operated electrically, and leaves it at a temperature in the range from 300 to 700 ° C and preferably 400 to 600 ° C.
- the mixture is passed through line (9) into the reactor (10) which contains a bed (11) of a shape-selective pentasil-type zeolite catalyst.
- the Si.Al atomic ratio of the zeolite is in the range from 10: 1 to 200: 1.
- the composition of the feed mixture which is passed through line (9) into the reactor (10) can vary, it being advisable to calculate the aromatic content, calculated anhydrous, to a maximum of 20% by weight and preferably a maximum of 10% by weight. adjust. This is recommended because a higher aromatic content due to carbon deposits leads to premature deactivation of the catalyst.
- the reaction in the reactor (10) takes place adiabatically, so that a product mixture is withdrawn from the bed, the temperature of which is 20 to 80 ° C. lower than the inlet temperature.
- the total content of ethylene, propylene and butene isomers in the product mixture which is drawn off in line (12) is at least 60% by weight and preferably at least 70% by weight of the olefinic constituents of the feed mixture. It is advisable to work in the reactor at relatively low pressures in the range from 0.2 to 3 bar. The pressures in the reactor are usually in the range from 0.6 to 1.5 bar.
- the product mixture of line (12) gives off part of its heat in heat exchanger (6), and it usually leaves the heat exchanger in line (13) at a temperature in the range from 60 to 200 ° C. and a pressure of 0.5 to 3 bar.
- the pressure of the vaporous product mixture is increased by 0.3 to 7 bar and mostly by at least 1 bar, the temperature at which condensate forms also being increased.
- the compressed mixture flows through line (13a) to the indirect heat exchanger (15). Intensive cooling is provided in the heat exchanger (15), with water-rich condensate from line (16) serving as the cooling medium. This condensate evaporates and the water vapor formed
- RAZBL ⁇ RULE 26 is passed through line (4) into column (2).
- water-containing condensate is formed by cooling in the indirect heat exchanger (15).
- the product mixture is passed through line (17) into a separator (18) and the desired product containing C 2 - to C 4 -01efins is withdrawn therefrom through line (19), which product can still be added to a post-treatment (not shown).
- the water-rich condensate obtained in the separator (18) first passes through the line (20) to an expansion valve (21), where it is expanded by a pressure difference of 0.3 to 7 bar.
- the condensate cools down further and its evaporation temperature drops.
- the further use of this condensate via line (16) has already been explained.
- FIG. 2 The process variant of FIG. 2 relates to the processing of a feed mixture introduced in line (1), which contains not only C 4 - to Ce-olefins but also higher-boiling constituents. Insofar as the same reference numbers are used in FIG. 2 as in FIG. 1, these have the meaning already explained together with FIG. 1.
- the amount of water vapor flowing in line (4a) is sufficient to evaporate the C 4 to Cs olefins introduced in line (1) in column (2), but the higher-boiling ones
- REPLACEMENT BLA ⁇ Largely do not evaporate hydrocarbons and collect as a liquid, together with water, in the bottom of the column (2). From there, the liquid mixture is fed through line (25) to a separator (26), from which the separated water is added through line (27) to the condensate of line (16). The separated hydrocarbons are removed from the process in line (28). The mixture of water vapor and C 2 - to C 4 -01efins, which is withdrawn from the column (2) in line (5), is added to the second water vapor partial stream which has been branched off in line (4b) and leads the mixture first to the heat exchanger (6) before the further treatment explained together with FIG. 1 takes place.
- the pentasil-type zeolite catalyst having an Si: Al atomic ratio of 70.
- the feed mixture of example 1 has only hydrocarbons up to Cs, in example 2 higher hydrocarbons are also processed.
- the output of the compressor (14) is 17 MW, for direct cooling, water is injected into the mixture between the compressor stages.
- the product mixture withdrawn from line (19), the hydrocarbons of which are still in vapor form, has the composition given in Table 3:
- the compression of the reaction products makes it possible for 95 MW of heat to be applied and for a cooling capacity of approximately 95 MW, which is required to condense out the water content in the product mixture, to be saved by applying 17 MW of compressor capacity.
- ERS ⁇ ZBL ⁇ T RULE 26 high-boiling components as contained in the feed mixture of Example 1.
- 33,000 kg / h of process steam are fed in through line (4a), 83% by weight of the feed mixture being evaporated and discharged upward from column (2).
- the non-evaporated remainder of the feed mixture is drawn off through line (25) with aqueous condensate.
- the hydrocarbons (16970 kg / h) drawn off from line (28) have the composition given in Table 1, column A.
- the condensate drawn off through line (27) is fed into line (16) and thus returned to the condensate circuit.
- the hydrocarbon fraction of the mixture which leaves column (2) overhead has the composition given in Table 1, column B.
- the following process steps are analogous to those described in Example 1.
- the temperature and pressure in the various lines are given in Table 2. 100,000 kg / h of water vapor are added to this mixture through line (4b), so that the water vapor content required in the reactor feed stream is achieved.
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EP00936837A EP1204720B1 (de) | 1999-07-15 | 2000-05-31 | Verfahren zum erzeugen von c2- bis c4-olefinen aus einem c4 bis c8-olefine enthaltenden einsatzgemisch |
US10/030,802 US6953872B1 (en) | 1999-07-15 | 2000-05-31 | Process of producing C2 to C4 olefins from a feed mixture containg C4 to C8 olefins |
AT00936837T ATE243733T1 (de) | 1999-07-15 | 2000-05-31 | Verfahren zum erzeugen von c2- bis c4-olefinen aus einem c4 bis c8-olefine enthaltenden einsatzgemisch |
DE50002668T DE50002668D1 (de) | 1999-07-15 | 2000-05-31 | Verfahren zum erzeugen von c2- bis c4-olefinen aus einem c4 bis c8-olefine enthaltenden einsatzgemisch |
DK00936837T DK1204720T3 (da) | 1999-07-15 | 2000-05-31 | Fremgangsmåde til fremstilling af C2- til C4-olefiner ud fra en fødeblanding af C4- til C8-olefiner |
NO20020187A NO330261B1 (no) | 1999-07-15 | 2002-01-14 | Fremgangsmate for a fremstille C<N>2</N>-til C<N>4</N>-olefiner fra utgangsblandinger med C<N>4</N>-til C<N>8</N>-olefiner |
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