WO2007145134A1 - 芳香族カルボン酸の乾燥方法及び乾燥芳香族カルボン酸の製造方法 - Google Patents
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- the present invention relates to a method for drying an aromatic carboxylic acid and a method for producing a dry aromatic carboxylic acid.
- the present invention relates to a method for drying an aromatic carboxylic acid and a method for producing a dried aromatic carboxylic acid.
- Aromatic carboxylic acids are useful as synthetic raw materials for polyesters, and are usually produced by oxidizing alkyl aromatic compounds.
- FIG. 1 In general, the method shown in FIG. 1 is used to produce crude terephthalic acid.
- the raw material p-xylene B is oxidized in the oxidation reactor 1 in a solvent consisting of acetic acid A to produce crude terephthalic acid.
- the reaction solution is usually crystallized in the crystallization tank 2 to obtain a primary slurry C containing crude terephthalic acid.
- the primary slurry C is introduced into the solid-liquid separator 3 and separated into the separation mother liquor D and the dewatered cake E.
- the dehydrated cake E is dried in the drier 4 to obtain the crude terephthalic acid crystals F. Get.
- terephthalic acid a obtained using the above-mentioned method for producing crude terephthalic acid is mixed with water b in mixing tank 21 to form initial slurry c, and this initial slurry c is pressurized with pump 22 and preheated. Heat in vessel 23 to dissolve completely.
- 4_carboxylbenzaldehyde which is a representative impurity in crude terephthalic acid, is converted into a highly water-soluble, valatonolic acid.
- the obtained reduction treatment liquid e is cooled by releasing pressure in the crystallization tank 25 to crystallize terephthalic acid to obtain a slurry f.
- the slurry f is separated into a separated mother liquor j and a dehydrated cake g using a solid-liquid separator 26, and the dehydrated cake g is dried in a dryer 27 to obtain high purity terephthalic acid crystals h.
- Other aromatic carboxylic acids can be obtained by substantially the same production process.
- a steam tube dryer (rotary dryer) has been widely used as the dryer 4 and the dryer 27 for drying an aromatic carboxylic acid cake.
- a steam tube dryer is a device that dries a substance by heating from steam flowing through a heat transfer tube provided inside a rotating cylinder, and has the advantage that it can easily cope with changes in the liquid content of the substance by adjusting the residence time.
- the device is huge.
- aromatic carboxylic acid production plants have increased in size and production capacity has increased, steam tube dryers have also become larger and installation and maintenance costs have become significantly higher, resulting in smaller and lower cost drying. There was a need for a drying method.
- Patent Document 1 a method using a fluidized bed dryer has been proposed.
- the aromatic carboxylic acid crystals are fixed in the fluidized bed dryer, and the drying gas distribution is thereby caused. There was a risk of mouth clogging, reduced drying efficiency, and even the risk of equipment shutdown.
- Patent Document 1 Japanese Unexamined Patent Application Publication No. 2004-315431
- the present invention reduces problems such as sticking of aromatic carboxylic acid crystals in the dryer when the fluidized bed dryer is used, obstruction of the drying gas circulation port, reduction in drying efficiency, and equipment shutdown.
- An object of the present invention is to provide a method for drying an aromatic carboxylic acid and a method for producing an aromatic carboxylic acid stably using a fluidized bed dryer. Means for solving the problem
- the liquid content of the cake is set to 14% by weight or less in advance.
- the present invention also relates to the drying method, wherein the drying is performed continuously. [0012]
- the present invention also relates to the above drying method, wherein the supply amount of the aromatic carboxylic acid cake to the fluidized bed dryer is 50 kg / h or more.
- the present invention also relates to the above drying method, wherein the superficial velocity of the drying gas supplied to the fluidized bed dryer is 0.2 to lm / s.
- the present invention also relates to the above drying method wherein the temperature of the drying gas supplied to the fluidized bed dryer is 80 to 160 ° C.
- the aromatic carboxylic acid-containing slurry is subjected to solid-liquid separation under pressure to obtain an aromatic rubonic acid cake, and the cake is flash-dried to reduce the liquid content to 14% by weight or less. It relates to the drying method.
- the present invention also relates to a method for drying an aromatic carboxylic acid, wherein the cake has a fluidity value of 2000 mJ or less before drying the aromatic carboxylic acid cake with a fluidized bed dryer. .
- the present invention is characterized in that an aromatic carboxylic acid-containing slurry is subjected to solid-liquid separation under pressure to obtain an aromatic rubonic acid cake, and the cake is flash-dried and then dried by a fluidized bed dryer.
- the present invention relates to a method for drying an aromatic carboxylic acid.
- the present invention is characterized in that the liquid content of the cake is 14% by weight or less in advance when the aromatic carboxylic acid cake is dried by a fluidized bed dryer to obtain an aromatic strength levobonic acid.
- the present invention relates to a method for producing a dry aromatic carboxylic acid.
- the present invention also relates to the above production method wherein the drying is carried out continuously.
- the present invention also relates to the above production method wherein the supply amount of the aromatic carboxylic acid cake to the fluidized bed dryer is 50 kg / h or more.
- the present invention also relates to the above production method wherein the superficial velocity of the drying gas supplied to the fluidized bed dryer is 0.2 to lmZs.
- the present invention also relates to the above production method wherein the temperature of the drying gas supplied to the fluidized bed dryer is 80 to 160 ° C.
- the aromatic carboxylic acid-containing slurry is subjected to solid-liquid separation under pressure to obtain an aromatic rubonic acid cake, and the cake is flash-dried to reduce the liquid content to 14% by weight or less. It relates to the manufacturing method.
- the present invention further includes the step of oxidizing the alkyl aromatic compound in a solvent to obtain a crude aromatic carboxylic acid slurry, and solid-liquid separation of the slurry to obtain the aromatic carboxylic acid cake. Regarding the method.
- the crude aromatic carboxylic acid is reduced in a solvent containing water, and then the aromatic carboxylic acid is crystallized from the reaction solution to obtain a slurry.
- the process further comprises the step of obtaining a group carboxylic acid cake.
- the present invention is also characterized in that when the aromatic carboxylic acid cake is dried by a fluidized bed dryer to obtain an aromatic carboxylic acid, the cake has a fluidity value of 2000 mJ or less in advance.
- the present invention relates to a method for producing an aromatic carboxylic acid.
- the aromatic carboxylic acid-containing slurry is subjected to solid-liquid separation under pressure to obtain an aromatic strength rubonic acid cake.
- the cake is flash-dried and then dried by a fluidized bed dryer.
- the present invention relates to a method for producing a dry aromatic carboxylic acid characterized by obtaining an acid.
- the fluidized bed dryer when the fluidized bed dryer is used, the aromatic carboxylic acid crystals are fixed in the dryer, thereby blocking the drying gas flow port, the drying efficiency is reduced, the equipment is stopped and It is possible to provide a method for drying aromatic carboxylic acid and a method for producing dry aromatic carboxylic acid using a fluidized bed dryer stably.
- a fluidized bed dryer can be used practically as an alternative to the steam tube dryer, which makes it possible to reduce equipment compactness and equipment installation and maintenance costs.
- FIG. 1 is a flowchart showing an example of a conventional method for producing crude terephthalic acid.
- FIG. 2 is a flowchart showing an example of a conventional method for producing high-purity terephthalic acid.
- FIG. 3 is a flowchart showing an example of a method for producing crude terephthalic acid of the present invention.
- FIG. 4 is a flow diagram showing an example of a method for producing high-purity terephthalic acid according to the present invention.
- Fig. 5 is an explanatory view of a ladle and a fluidized dryer in an example.
- the liquid content of the cake is set to 14% by weight or less in advance. That is, when using a fluidized bed dryer in the process of producing aromatic rubonic acid, the amount of liquid contained in the aromatic carboxylic acid cake to be supplied is controlled to be low. Fixation of carboxylic acid crystals can be suppressed.
- the fluidized bed dryer is a device that pulverizes the raw material with a drying gas and fluidizes and dries it.
- a fluidized bed dryer is used to dry the aromatic carboxylic acid cake, the aromatic carboxylic acid is used. Since the cake is granulated, fluidized, and brought into contact with gas, there is an advantage that the cake with high stirring efficiency can be dried uniformly. In addition, since the cake and gas are in direct contact with each other, the heat transfer efficiency is high, which has the advantage of reducing energy costs. If the fluidized bed dryer is simply applied to the aromatic carboxylic acid production process, the aromatic carboxylic acid crystallizing force may not be granulated and fluidized in the fluidized bed dryer, and may adhere to the inner wall. I found out. If the amount of sticking increases, the drying gas circulation port may be blocked and drying efficiency may be reduced.
- the fluidity value of the cake is set to 2000 mJ or less in advance.
- the fluidity value is an energy value necessary to cause the powder to flow, and indicates that the smaller the value is, the easier it is to flow, and the larger the value, the less likely it is to flow.
- powder rheometer Pander Rheometer
- the aromatic carboxylic acid cake when the aromatic carboxylic acid cake is dried by the fluidized bed dryer, the aromatic carboxylic acid cake is obtained by solid-liquid separation of the aromatic carboxylic acid-containing slurry under pressure. And then use a flash-dried cake. That is, the aromatic rubonic acid-containing slurry is subjected to solid-liquid separation under pressure and then flash-dried to previously control the cake state to a state where the liquid content is low and the fluidity value is low. Thereby, sticking of the aromatic carboxylic acid crystal to the inner wall of the dryer can be suppressed.
- the type of aromatic carboxylic acid to which the present invention is applied is not particularly limited.
- orthophthalic acid isophthalic acid, terephthalic acid, trimellitic acid (benzenetricarboxylic acid), 2, 6 or 2, 7-Naphthalenedicarboxylic acid, 4,4'-biphenyldicarboxylic acid, and the like.
- the present invention is preferably applied to the production of isophthalic acid, terephthalic acid, trimellitic acid and naphthalenedicarboxylic acids, and particularly preferably to the production of terephthalic acid.
- the origin of the aromatic carboxylic acid cake is not particularly limited.
- a crude aromatic carboxylic acid slurry is obtained by oxidizing an alkyl aromatic compound in a solvent, and the slurry is separated into solid and liquid.
- the obtained aromatic carboxylic acid cake may be used, or after reducing the crude aromatic carboxylic acid in a solvent containing water, the aromatic carboxylic acid is crystallized from the reaction solution to obtain a slurry. It may be an aromatic carboxylic acid cake obtained by solid-liquid separation.
- the liquid content of the aromatic carboxylic acid cake separated by the solid-liquid separator is usually 15% by weight.
- the fluidity value is usually about 2000mJ 3000mJ.
- alkyl aromatic compound used as the raw material for the aromatic carboxylic acid examples include di- and tri-alkylbenzenes, di- and tri-alkylnaphthalenes, and di- and tri-alkylbiphenyls.
- o-xylene, m-xylene, p _ Xylene, o-, m-, or p diisopropylbenzene trimethylbenzenes, 2, 6- or 2,7-dimethylnaphthalene, 2,6-diisopropylnaphthalene, 4,4'-dimethylbiphenyl, and the like.
- the raw material alkyl aromatic compound may include a partially oxidized alkyl aromatic compound or may be a partially oxidized alkyl aromatic compound.
- the partially aromatic alkyl aromatic compound has an alkyl group in the alkyl aromatic compound oxidized to an aldehyde group, an asinole group, a carboxyl group, or a hydroxyalkyl group. It is a compound that is not oxidized enough to become an aromatic carboxylic acid. Specifically, for example, 3_methylbenzaldehyde, 4-methylbenzaldehyde, m_toluic acid, ⁇ _toluic acid, 3_formylbenzoic acid, 4-honolylbenzoic acid, 2_methyl_6_formylnaphthalene, etc. Can be mentioned. These can be used alone or as a mixture of two or more.
- m-xylene and p-xylene are preferred as the alkyl aromatic compound, and p-xylene is particularly preferred.
- examples of the partially oxidized alkyl aromatic compound include 4 carboxybenzaldehyde (hereinafter referred to as “4CBA”).
- aromatic power rubonic acid is generated.
- a solvent that does not chemically change the alkyl aromatic compound or the aromatic carboxylic acid is used.
- the boiling point of the solvent at atmospheric pressure is preferably 40 ° C or higher and 200 ° C or lower, more preferably 50 ° C or higher and 180 ° C or lower, and particularly preferably 60 ° C or higher and 150 ° C or lower.
- the latent heat of vaporization at atmospheric pressure of the solvent is preferably 300 kcalZkg or less, more preferably 200 kcalZkg or less, and even more preferably 150 kcalZkg or less.
- the lower limit of the latent heat of vaporization is not particularly specified, but it is usually 50 kcal / kg or more, preferably 70 kcal / kg or more.
- carboxylic acids preferably those based on acetic acid are used.
- any known catalyst can be used for the oxidation reaction, and preferably, cobalt, mangan and bromine are used.
- cobalt-rich compounds are cobalt acetate, naphthe Examples include cobaltate and cobalt bromide, with cobalt acetate being preferred.
- mangan compound include manganese acetate, manganese naphthenate, and manganese bromide, and manganese acetate is particularly preferable.
- the bromine compound include hydrogen bromide, sodium bromide, cobalt bromide, manganese bromide, promoetane, etc. Among them, hydrogen bromide is preferable. These compounds may be used in combination.
- the sodium component when present at 1 ppm or more and lOO ppm or less, it further serves to prevent the precipitation of the manganese component and to improve the transmittance of the obtained terephthalic acid.
- the amount of the catalyst used is usually 100 ppm by weight or more and 2000 ppm by weight or less, preferably 200 ppm by weight or more and 1000 ppm by weight or less, based on the amount of the cobalt component in terms of cobalt metal.
- the amount of manganese used is usually 1 ppm to 1000 ppm by weight, preferably 5 ppm to 500 ppm.
- the amount of bromine used is usually 400ppm or more and 2000ppm or less.
- a co-oxidant can be used together to promote the reaction.
- the temperature of the oxidation reaction is not particularly limited, but is usually a temperature equal to or higher than the boiling point of the solvent at atmospheric pressure.
- the temperature is preferably 50 ° C or higher, more preferably 100 ° C or higher, and further preferably 130 ° C or higher. By making it higher than the lower limit value, the catalytic activity is increased and the yield is improved.
- the reaction temperature is preferably 350 ° C or lower, more preferably 300 ° C or lower, and further preferably 250 ° C or lower. By making it lower than the upper limit value, side reactions and decomposition are unlikely to occur and the yield is improved.
- the reaction pressure is usually atmospheric pressure (about 0. IMPa) or more, preferably 0.2 MPa or more, more preferably 0.5 MPa or more, and further preferably IMPa or more.
- the temperature can be raised by setting it higher than the lower limit value, the catalytic activity is increased and the yield is improved.
- the reaction pressure is usually 22 MPa or less, preferably 20 MPa or less, more preferably lOMPa or less, further preferably 5 MPa or less, and particularly preferably 3 MPa or less. By making it lower than the upper limit value, side reactions and decomposition occur, and the yield is improved.
- the obtained slurry containing crude aromatic carboxylic acid crystals is subjected to solid-liquid separation to obtain an aromatic carboxylic acid cake.
- the crude aromatic carboxylic acid is reduced in a solvent to convert the intermediate into a water-soluble component, thereby obtaining a high-purity aromatic carboxylic acid crystal.
- As the solvent water is usually used.
- the resulting slurry containing high purity aromatic carboxylic acid crystals is subjected to solid-liquid separation to obtain an aromatic rubonic acid cake.
- the aromatic carboxylic acid crystal as a product is usually required to be dried to a liquid content of 0.1% by weight or less. Therefore, the aromatic carboxylic acid cake obtained by solid-liquid separation needs to be sent to a drying process and dried.
- the liquid content of the aromatic carboxylic acid is set to 14% by weight or less in advance.
- the liquid content is preferably 13% by weight or less, more preferably 10% by weight or less, and particularly preferably 8% by weight or less.
- the smaller the liquid content the harder the aromatic carboxylic acid crystals are fixed in the fluidized bed dryer. However, it is costly to reduce the liquid content before introduction into the dryer, so it is desirable that the liquid content is not too low.
- the liquid content is usually 3% by weight or more, preferably 5% by weight or more.
- the liquid content refers to the weight of the liquid (water, organic solvent, etc.) contained in the aromatic carboxylic acid cake as W1, and the solid content contained in the aromatic carboxylic acid cake as W2.
- the main component of the solid content is usually an aromatic carboxylic acid crystal.
- W1 + W2 the cake where the liquid and solids are mixed
- W2 the remaining solids
- the liquid will evaporate. It is considered to be.
- the liquid content can be determined more easily by measuring the water content of the cake by the Karl Fischer method.
- the fluidity value of the aromatic carboxylic acid cake is set to 2000 mJ or less in advance. To do. As a result, the cake is controlled so as to flow more than a certain level, whereby the sticking of the aromatic carboxylic acid crystals to the inner wall of the dryer can be suppressed. Preferably it is 1900 mJ or less, More preferably, it is 1800 mJ or less, More preferably, it is 1700 mj or less. On the other hand, since it is costly to reduce the fluidity value before introduction into the dryer, it is desirable that the fluidity value of the cake should be at least lOOOmJ. More preferably, it is 1200 mJ or more, more preferably 1400 mJ or more, and particularly preferably 1500 mJ or more.
- the fluidity value of cake tends to increase as the liquid content increases, and the fluidity value of a dry aromatic carboxylic acid having a liquid content of 0.1 wt% or less is usually 1200 to 1300 mJ. Yes, at a liquid content of about 20% by weight, it is about 3000mJ. According to the study by the present inventors, there is a point that the fluidity value changes suddenly while the liquid content is 10 to 20% by weight. It is thought that it fluctuates depending on various conditions such as the surface condition (charge, etc.).
- the fluidized bed dryer is a device that feeds a drying gas to evaporate the liquid accompanying the aromatic carboxylic acid cake and dry it.
- the fluidized bed dryer is not particularly limited, and either a batch type or a continuous type can be used.
- the aromatic carboxylic acid cake is continuously supplied, so that the fixing occurs immediately, and when the fixing occurs, the drying efficiency is greatly reduced and the influence of the equipment stop is large. The effect is high when applied to a continuous fluidized bed dryer.
- the type of fluidized bed dryer is not particularly limited, and for example, those described in JP-A-2004-315431 can be used.
- the supply amount of the aromatic carboxylic acid cake to the fluidized bed dryer is not limited, but when the cake supply amount is small, the cake supply amount is such that sticking hardly occurs even if the liquid content is somewhat high. If the cake supply is 50 kgZh (hours) or more, the present invention is highly effective. More preferably, it is 150 kg / h or more, more preferably 250 kg / h or more, and particularly preferably lOOOkgZh or more.
- the cake supply amount is not limited as long as it does not exceed the capacity of the fluidized bed dryer, but is usually 400 tons Zh or less, preferably 200 tons Zh or less, more preferably 150 tons / h or less, and even more preferably. 100 ton / h or less.
- the residence time of the aromatic carboxylic acid cake in the fluidized bed dryer is preferably in the range of 15 minutes to 150 minutes.
- the cake residence time varies depending on the size of the dryer, the amount of cake supplied, the temperature and flow rate of the drying gas, the liquid content of the cake and the fluidity value, etc., but the liquid content increases by increasing the dryness of the aromatic carboxylic acid crystals.
- a residence time of 15 minutes or more is desirable. More desirably, it is 30 minutes or more, and more desirably 45 minutes or more.
- the residence time should be short. More desirably, it is 90 minutes or less, and more desirably 75 minutes or less.
- the cake temperature at the inlet of the fluidized bed dryer is not particularly limited, but is usually about 70 to 100 ° C.
- Examples of the liquid component contained in the aromatic carboxylic acid cake include, but are not particularly limited to, water and acetic acid, which are solvents used during production.
- the drying gas is a gas having a humidity that does not cause condensation at the dryer operating temperature when the liquid components contained in the aromatic carboxylic acid cake are removed.
- gas with a dew point of 40 ° C or less is preferred.
- the supply amount of the drying gas is 100 to 1000 m 3 in standard conditions per ton of aromatic carboxylic acid in the aromatic carboxylic acid cake. More desirably, it is 300 to 800 m 3 .
- the standard condition refers to the condition of air temperature 0 ° C and atmospheric pressure latm.
- the superficial velocity of the drying gas supplied to the fluidized bed dryer is preferably in the range of 0.2 to 1 mZs in a standard state.
- the superficial velocity is the value obtained by dividing the flow rate of the drying gas by the cross-sectional area of the fluidized bed dryer, and is usually expressed in terms of standard conditions (0 ° C, 1 atm).
- By setting the superficial velocity to 0.2 mZs or more there is an advantage that the gas-solid contact efficiency is increased and the drying efficiency is improved. More preferably, it is 0.25 mZs or more, and still more preferably 0.3 mZs or more.
- the superficial velocity to lmZs or less, there is an advantage that the aromatic carboxylic acid particles are not crushed.
- the crushed particles become fine particles and are easily discharged together with the exhaust gas, and are difficult to handle in the process. Also, reduce the cyclone circulation rate described later. Can do. More preferably, it is 0.85 m / s or less, More preferably, it is 0.7 m / s or less.
- the gas jet linear velocity at the dry gas outlet at the bottom of the fluidized bed dryer affects the particle crushing.
- the desired range varies depending on the opening ratio of the outlet to the tower diameter, it is preferably 2 m / s or more. This has the advantage of increasing the drying efficiency, which facilitates powder flow. It also has the effect of preventing the gas ejection port from being blocked. More preferably, it is 2.5 mZs or more, more preferably 3 m / s or more. Further, it is preferably 75 mZs or less. There is an advantage that the aromatic carboxylic acid particles are less likely to be crushed. Moreover, the circulation amount of the cyclone described later can be lowered. More preferably, it is 50 m / s or less, More preferably, it is 35 m / s or less.
- the temperature of the drying gas supplied to the fluidized bed dryer is arbitrary, but is preferably 80 ° C or higher in order to increase the drying efficiency. More preferably, it is 90 ° C or higher.
- the higher the drying gas temperature the higher the drying efficiency.
- the heating source of the dry gas is steam, it can be raised to about 160 ° C, if it is hot oil, it can be raised to about 320 ° C, and if the heating source is exhaust gas of the heating furnace, it can be raised to about 850 ° C.
- the temperature of the dry gas is preferably 160 ° C or less, which is preferable to use steam (eg, steam of about 6 kg / cm 2 ) as a heating source from the cost aspect.
- the aromatic carboxylic acid crystals exiting the dryer are usually cooled to 80 ° C or lower by the jacket pipe (double pipe: water cooling) before reaching the silo inlet. This is because the heat resistance temperature of the flexible container bag is about 80 ° C. If the temperature at the outlet of the dryer is too high, the jacket piping needs to be lengthened and the cost increases. Therefore, the temperature of the drying gas is preferably 160 ° C or less. More preferably, it is 140 ° C or less, and further preferably 120 ° C or less.
- the drying gas is a process gas, an inert gas, or a mixed gas thereof.
- An inert gas refers to a gas that does not react with an aromatic carboxylic acid, and examples thereof include nitrogen, air, and a rare gas.
- the process gas is generated in the step of producing a crude aromatic carboxylic acid from the above-mentioned alkyl aromatic compound, the step of producing a high-purity aromatic carboxylic acid from the crude aromatic carboxylic acid, and the steps associated therewith.
- Says gas is the waste generated when air oxidation of p-xylene in the terephthalic acid production process. Gas and the gas which processed it are mentioned.
- the use of process gas has the advantage that a large amount of gas can be obtained at low cost without preparing a separate gas.
- the drying gas obtained by drying the aromatic carboxylic acid cake in the fluidized bed dryer is accompanied by the evaporated liquid and is discharged out of the fluidized bed dryer as a dryer exhaust gas.
- the gas temperature at the drying gas outlet is preferably 80 ° C to 160 ° C. If the amount of cake processed is small and the residence time of the cake is long, the outlet gas temperature will not change much from the inlet gas temperature. More preferably, the temperature is 80 to 145 ° C.
- the liquid content of the drying gas at the drying gas outlet is preferably 5 to 30% by weight. Lowering the dry gas outlet liquid content facilitates sufficient drying of the aromatic carboxylic acid, and increasing it makes the cost lower. More preferably 8% by weight or more. More preferably, it is 25% by weight or less.
- the dry gas outlet liquid content can be controlled, for example, by increasing or decreasing the flow rate of the dry gas.
- the exhaust gas includes not only the evaporated liquid but also solids composed of aromatic carboxylic acid crystals. There is a case. If these are discarded, the yield in the entire process will be reduced, so it is desirable to recover as much as possible.
- the solid content contained in the fluidized bed dryer exhaust gas is separated from the gas content and collect it in the fluidized bed dryer using a solid content recovery device such as a cyclone.
- a solid content recovery device such as a cyclone.
- the solid content contained in the exhaust gas is collected by centrifugal force and subjected to sedimentation separation treatment, and separated from the cyclone exhaust gas which is a gas component.
- the circulation ratio of the cyclone is 0.15 to 0.7.
- a high circulation ratio indicates that the flow state of the powder in the dryer is intense. Therefore, the higher the circulation ratio, the shorter the drying time is, and 0.15 or more is preferable. More preferably, it is 0.2 or more. On the other hand, if the circulation ratio is too high, the cost becomes high. More preferably, it is 0.6 or less.
- the cyclone circulation ratio is the cyclone circulation rate (the amount of solids recovered by the cyclone).
- the cyclone exhaust gas obtained from the cyclone is further scrubbed with acetic acid using a scrubber, and the solids that cannot be recovered by the cyclone but remain in the cyclone exhaust gas are recovered as a recovered slurry.
- the aromatic carboxylic acid recovery process is more thorough and desirable.
- the obtained recovered slurry may be sent to a mixing tank and used again as a reaction raw material, or may be sent to a solid-liquid separator to be used as a cake washing liquid. In any case, it is desirable to return the recovered solid content to the aromatic carboxylic acid production process.
- the scrubber exhaust gas is a force that contains liquid in the fluidized bed dryer and the scrubber.
- the system goes out of the system. This is desirable because the amount of exhausted air can be reduced.
- treating the scrubber exhaust gas to a humidity and temperature that satisfy the same conditions as the dry gas used in a fluidized bed dryer, and using part or all of this together with the dry gas as a circulating gas can be environmentally friendly and costly. It is desirable from the aspect.
- the aromatic carboxylic acid crystals dried as described above usually have a liquid content of about 0.1% by weight or less.
- the temperature of the aromatic carboxylic acid crystals obtained from the fluidized bed dryer is preferably 70 ° C or higher. This is to increase the evaporation rate and the evaporation amount of the liquid and to dry it sufficiently. More desirably, the temperature is 80 ° C or higher, and more preferably 90 ° C or higher. On the other hand, the temperature of aromatic carboxylic acid crystals is preferably 100 ° C or less. The advantage is that jacket piping for cooling is shorter or unnecessary.
- the effective drying area is increased by fluidizing the aromatic carboxylic acid cake with a drying gas, and the liquid (for example, moisture) in the aromatic carboxylic acid cake is evaporated. Since it is vaporized in the form, the temperature of the aromatic carboxylic acid can be maintained at 100 ° C or lower.
- the method for reducing the liquid content of the aromatic carboxylic acid cake to 14 wt% or less is not particularly limited.
- the aromatic carboxylic acid-containing slurry is subjected to solid-liquid separation under pressure.
- a method of pre-drying the aromatic carboxylic acid cake with a heater (iii) A method of mixing the dried aromatic carboxylic acid crystals with the aromatic carboxylic acid cake , Etc.
- the method (i) is preferable from the viewpoint of easy control and the simplicity of the apparatus compactness method. Each method will be described below.
- Flash drying is a drying method in which the liquid contained in the cake is evaporated by rapidly reducing the pressure of the aromatic carboxylic acid cake.
- solid-liquid separation is performed under pressure, that is, at a pressure higher than normal pressure (0.1 MPa), and the aromatic carboxylic acid cake taken out while maintaining the pressurized state is moved to a lower pressure zone. Let As a result, the internal energy is released, the liquid contained in the cake evaporates, and the liquid content of the cake can be lowered.
- the pressure during the solid-liquid separation may be higher than the normal pressure, but is preferably 0.1 lMPa or more, more preferably 0.21 MPa or more, and further preferably 0.31 MPa or more. It is. The higher the lower limit, the higher the effect of subsequent flash drying, and the lower the liquid content.
- the pressure is preferably 22 MPa or less, more preferably 12 MPa or less, still more preferably 7 MPa or less, particularly preferably 5 MPa or less, and most preferably 3 MPa or less.
- the lower the upper limit value the more advantageous S the flash control can reduce the cost of the equipment for shutting down.
- the pressure of is not more than the pressure during the oxidation reaction of the alkyl aromatic compound.
- the temperature of the solid-liquid separation is not particularly limited, but is preferably 50 ° C or higher, more preferably 100 ° C or higher, and further preferably 130 ° C or higher. The higher the lower limit, the later the effect of flash drying increases and the liquid content can be lowered.
- the solid-liquid separation temperature is preferably 350 ° C. or less, more preferably 300 ° C. or less, and still more preferably 250 ° C. or less. There exists an advantage which can reduce installation cost, so that it is lower than an upper limit.
- the temperature of solid-liquid separation be equal to or lower than the temperature during the oxidation reaction of the alkyl aromatic compound.
- Examples of the apparatus for performing solid-liquid separation in a pressurized state include a screen bowl decanter, a solid bowl separator, and a rotary pressure filter.
- the separated cake is usually held in a chamber having substantially the same pressure as that of the solid-liquid separator, and a lower pressure powder is controlled by a discharge valve while controlling the amount of cake as necessary. Pull out to the tank.
- a discharge valve By releasing the cake under pressure in the chamber through the valve to a lower pressure, the boiling point of the cake adhesion liquid decreases, and the cake adhesion liquid evaporates due to sensible heat due to the difference in boiling point.
- the amount of cake held in the chamber and the extraction frequency with the discharge valve There is no particular limitation on the amount of cake held in the chamber and the extraction frequency with the discharge valve.
- the cake may stay in the chamber or be emptied intermittently.
- the valve can be opened at all times while maintaining a high pressure in the chamber with respect to the powder vessel, intermittent opening and closing is preferable because gas sealing is essential.
- Measuring the amount of cake in the chamber is indirect, and there are no direct restrictions.
- an electrical contact detector or a distance measuring device using light or sound waves is used.
- valves with one or more device charge valves include Bonolevanolev, Butterfly Noreb, Rotary Noreb, flap damper, slide damper, and spindle type valve.
- the cake can be discharged continuously by using multiple valves and controlling the release timing.
- the pressure difference during flash drying (the pressure difference between the separation apparatus and the low-pressure zone) is preferably 0.
- OlMPa or more more, more preferably 0.1 lMPa or more, and still more preferably 0.21 MPa or more.
- the higher the lower limit value the higher the effect of flash drying and the lower the liquid content. Can do. Further, it is preferably 22 MPa or less, more preferably 12 MPa or less, and further preferably 7 MPa or less.
- the lower the upper limit value the more advantageous is that the flash control can reduce the equipment cost.
- the temperature difference before and after the flash is preferably 5 ° C or more, more preferably 10 ° C or more, and further preferably 20 °. C or higher.
- the higher the lower limit value the higher the effect of flash drying and the lower the liquid content. Further, it is preferably 250 ° C or lower, more preferably 200 ° C or lower, and further preferably 170 ° C.
- the flash drying device for example, the one described in JP-A-2002-336687 can be used.
- the range of reduction in the liquid content of the aromatic carboxylic acid cake by flash drying is preferably 3% by weight or more. More preferably, it is 6% by weight or more, and further preferably 9% by weight or more. However, it is preferably 15% by weight or less, more preferably 12% by weight or less.
- the decrease in the amount of 3% by weight means, for example, the case where the liquid content is reduced from 15% by weight to 12% by weight.
- the liquid content reduction width can be easily controlled by increasing or decreasing the cake supply amount in addition to controlling the pressure and temperature.
- the flash drying step may be carried out continuously by the solid-liquid separation step and the flash drying step as long as they are between the solid-liquid separation step and the drying step in the fluidized bed dryer. Perform the flash drying process just before the supply port to the layer dryer.
- a heater (heating device) is provided in front of the dryer, and the liquid contained in the aromatic carboxylic acid cake is removed by evaporation to reduce the liquid content.
- the type of heater is not particularly limited as long as the purpose can be achieved. It is economically preferable to use steam produced as a by-product in the aromatic carboxylic acid production process as a heat source for the heater.
- the heating temperature by the heater may usually be equal to or higher than the boiling point of the liquid contained in the cake.
- the cake temperature is usually set to be lower than the decomposition and sublimation temperature of the aromatic carboxylic acid.
- the heating time may be appropriately set according to the liquid content of the supplied cake, the desired cake liquid content, the desired cake liquid content reduction range, and the like. Preferably, the heating time is selected by checking the liquid content of the cake.
- the range of reduction in the liquid content of the aromatic carboxylic acid cake by this method is preferably 3% by weight or more. More preferably, it is 6% by weight or more, and further preferably 9% by weight or more. However, it is preferably 15% by weight or less, more preferably 12% by weight or less.
- the reduction width is 3% by weight, for example, when the liquid content is reduced from 15% by weight to 12% by weight.
- Aromatic strength rubonic acid crystals to be mixed may be of any desired low liquid content, but it is economically preferable to use the product aromatic carboxylic acid crystals after drying obtained in the normal aromatic carboxylic acid production process. Masle.
- the liquid content of the aromatic carboxylic acid crystals to be mixed is preferably 0.12% by weight or less, more preferably 0.10% by weight or less.
- the amount of the aromatic carboxylic acid crystal to be mixed may be appropriately selected according to the liquid content of the cake to be supplied, the desired cake liquid content, the desired cake liquid content reduction range, and the like.
- the range of reduction in the liquid content of the aromatic carboxylic acid cake by this method is preferably 3% by weight or more. More preferably, it is 6% by weight or more, and further preferably 9% by weight or more. However, it is preferably 15% by weight or less, more preferably 12% by weight or less.
- the reduction width is 3% by weight, for example, when the liquid content is reduced from 15% by weight to 12% by weight.
- the method for setting the fluidity value of the aromatic carboxylic acid cake to 2000 mJ or less is the same as in the first embodiment in which the liquid content is 14 wt% or less. The method is used.
- the third aspect of the present invention can be performed in the same manner as the method (i) in the first aspect.
- the method of the present invention can be applied to an aromatic carboxylic acid production process, and is preferably applied to a production process of terephthalic acid.
- p-xylene is oxidized in a solvent to obtain a crude terephthalic acid slurry.
- a terephthalic acid cake is obtained and dried, or after the crude terephthalic acid is reduced in a solvent containing water, terephthalic acid is crystallized from the reaction solution to obtain a slurry. It can be applied to the drying process in the high-purity terephthalic acid production process where a terephthalic acid cake is obtained by solid-liquid separation and dried.
- a terephthalic acid slurry C 'comprising terephthalic acid crystals and a solvent is taken out.
- the state of the reaction product after the reaction is not particularly limited, but a solid-liquid two-phase or gas-liquid solid three-phase is called a slurry.
- Terephthalic acid is obtained as a solid, preferably as a crystal, and a slurry containing at least a solid compound and a solvent is obtained. Part of terephthalic acid may be dissolved in the reaction medium.
- the crystal containing terephthalic acid as a main component is further precipitated by lowering the pressure in the crystallization tank 12 and cooling.
- the crystallization tank 12 may be one, but it is preferable that there are a plurality of crystallization tanks 12 and the crystallization is performed in multiple stages. However, when solid-liquid separation is performed under pressure in the subsequent process, it is desirable not to perform crystallization in the crystallization tank.
- the slurry C ' is introduced into the solid-liquid separator 13 and separated into mother liquor D' and dewatered cake E '.
- the liquid content of the cake is 50% by weight or less, preferably 30% by weight or less, more preferably 20% by weight or less, and particularly preferably 15% by weight or less.
- a solid-liquid separation method of the slurry C ′ in the solid-liquid separator 13 will be described.
- Solid-liquid separation usually consists of a solid-liquid separation step and a washing step, and each may be performed by separate devices, but it may be performed simultaneously by one device (solid-liquid separation and washing device).
- Examples of such an apparatus include a screen bowl decanter, a solid bow separator, a rotary vacuum filter, a horizontal filter, a rotary pressure filter, and the like.
- a device that can perform solid-liquid separation under pressure such as a screen bowl decanter, a solid bowl separator, or a rotary. It is a mold pressure filter.
- the liquid removal rate of the obtained liquid removal cake E ' is high or the fluidity value is high or if there is a possibility of sticking or the like when introduced into the fluidized bed dryer 15 as it is, the liquid removal cake E' is added. Introduced to cake state adjustment process 14. Then, a terephthalic acid cake F ′ having a reduced liquid content or a reduced fluidity value is obtained, and this is dried by a fluidized bed dryer 15 to obtain a crude terephthalic acid crystal G ′.
- the above-described method can be applied to the cake state adjusting step 14. Preferably, it is flash dried.
- the terephthalic acid cake F ' is dried in the fluidized bed dryer 15.
- the fluidized bed dryer 15 evaporates and dries the liquid accompanying the terephthalic acid cake F ′ with the drying gas H ′.
- the liquid contained in terephthalic acid cake F ' is mainly composed of acetic acid.
- Dry gas H ′ is discharged as a dryer exhaust gas outside the fluidized bed dryer 15 along with the liquid evaporated from the terephthalic acid cake.
- the cyclone 16 separates the solids (terephthalic acid crystals) contained in the fluidized bed dryer exhaust gas ⁇ from the gas components and collects them as solids J ′ in the fluidized bed dryer 15.
- the gas is discharged as cyclone exhaust gas K '.
- the fluidized bed dryer exhaust gas ⁇ and / or the cyclone exhaust gas K ' is scrubbed with acetic acid in the scrubber 17 to recover the contained solids as the recovered slurry L'.
- the gas is discharged as scrubber exhaust gas M '.
- the recovered slurry L ′ thus obtained is sent to the oxidation reactor 11 and may be dissolved in acetic acid A ′ together with p-xylene B ′, or sent to the solid-liquid separator 13 and the dewatered cake C ′. It is more desirable to use it as a cleaning solution. Further, the scrubber exhaust gas M ′ is removed from the liquid by the gas treatment device 18, and a part or all of the fluid is obtained as a circulating gas N ′ having the same humidity and temperature as the drying gas H ′. It is desirable to return to
- a catalyst containing a group 8 to 10 element in the periodic table such as iron, ruthenium, osmium, cobalt, rhodium, iridium, nickel, palladium, or platinum, is usually used.
- the reduction-treated solution e 'purified as described above becomes a slurry f' by precipitation of crystals of terephthalic acid.
- the precipitation of terephthalic acid crystals is promoted by reducing the pressure in the crystallization tank 35 and cooling as necessary.
- the crystallization tank 35 it is preferable that there are a plurality of crystallization tanks 35 in series and crystallization is performed in multiple stages.
- the hydrogenation reactor 34 the oxidation intermediate is reduced to a highly water-soluble component, so the purity of the terephthalic acid crystals deposited here is high.
- the precipitation temperature be 120 to 180 ° C.
- solid-liquid separation is performed under pressure in the subsequent process, it is desirable not to perform crystallization in the crystallization tank.
- Solid-liquid separation usually consists of a solid-liquid separation step and a washing step, and each may be performed by separate devices, but may be performed simultaneously by one device (solid-liquid separation and washing device).
- solid-liquid separation and washing device examples include a screen bowl decanter, a solid bowl separator, a rotary vacuum filter, a horizontal belt filter, and a rotary pressure filter.
- the apparatus can perform solid-liquid separation under pressure, such as a screen bowl decanter, a solid bowl separator, and a rotary type pressure filter.
- the liquid removal cake g 'obtained has a high liquid content or a high fluidity value, if it is introduced into the fluidized bed dryer 38 as it is, there is a possibility of sticking or the like. Introduced to cake state adjustment process 37. Then, a terephthalic acid cake h ′ having a reduced liquid content or a reduced fluidity value is obtained, and this is dried by a fluidized bed dryer 38 to obtain high-purity terephthalic acid crystals i ′.
- the above-described method can be applied to the cake state adjustment step 37. Preferably it is flash drying.
- the liquid accompanying the terephthalic acid cake h ' is evaporated by the drying gas k' and dried.
- the liquid component contained in the terephthalic acid cake h ' is mainly water.
- the drying gas k ′ is discharged as the dryer exhaust gas outside the fluidized bed dryer 38 with the liquid component evaporated from the terephthalic acid cake.
- the cyclone 39 separates the solid content (terephthalic acid crystals) contained in the fluidized bed dryer exhaust gas 1 ′ from the gas content and collects it as solid matter m ′ in the fluidized bed dryer 38.
- the gas is discharged as cyclone exhaust gas n.
- the fluidized bed dryer exhaust gas 1 'and / or the cyclone exhaust gas n is converted into a scrubber.
- the recovered slurry q 'thus obtained is sent to the mixing tank 31 and may be dissolved in the water b' together with the crude terephthalic acid a 'or sent to the solid-liquid separator 36 and used as a washing liquid for the dewatered cake g'. More desirable.
- the scrubber exhaust gas P ′ is partly or wholly transferred to the fluidized bed dryer 38 as a circulating gas r having the same humidity and temperature as the dry gas k ′ after removing the liquid by the gas processing device 41. It is desirable to return.
- the terephthalic acid cake or crystal is sampled and sealed in a polypropylene bottle, and immediately measured with a Karl Fischer analyzer (Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation: K'F-100 model: desktop volumetric titration type automatic analyzer). went. The measurement conditions were set automatically when a sample was set in the automatic analyzer and measured.
- the fluidity value was measured as follows.
- Measurement device powder rheometer (Shisumettasu Co., Ltd. FT_ 4)
- Atmosphere and room temperature (temperature: 25 ° C, humidity: 60%), 160ml of sample powder to be measured is placed in a borosilicate glass cylinder with an inner diameter of 50mm, and a twisted blade with a diameter of 48mm is rotated up and down. And moved in a spiral (15 degrees) in Sampu Nolet. The blade tip speed was 100 mm / s. Before measurement, rotate the blade in the reverse direction in the sample in advance. The homogenization of the sampnole ensured a reproducible filling state.
- p-xylene and acetic acid are continuously supplied to the liquid phase oxidation reactor, and at the same time, cobalt acetate and manganese acetate are used as catalysts.
- hydrogen bromide was continuously supplied, and the oxidation reaction was performed at a temperature of 197 ° C and a pressure of 1.45 MPa. Air was used as the oxidizing gas for performing the oxidation reaction.
- the slurry obtained from the liquid phase oxidation reactor was continuously transferred to a low temperature additional oxidation reactor, and further oxidized at a temperature of 190 ° C. and a pressure of 1.3 MPa. Air was used as the oxidizing gas for performing the oxidation reaction.
- the slurry obtained from the low temperature post-oxidation reactor was continuously supplied to a three-stage intermediate treatment tank and crystallized to precipitate crude terephthalic acid crystals, which were then solid-liquid at atmospheric pressure (about 1 atm). Separation was performed to obtain a dewatered cake.
- the liquid content of the obtained lysed cake was 15.0% by weight.
- This dewatered cake was dried at atmospheric pressure (about 1 atm) with a rotary dryer (steam tube dryer) using steam as a heating source.
- the steam tube dryer circulates steam at a pressure of 0.6 MPa through the pipe, which heats the dewatered cake and evaporates the liquid attached to the crude terephthalic acid crystals.
- the evaporated liquid is taken out of the system by the inert gas circulating in the dryer.
- the outlet temperature of the dryer is 140 ° C.
- the liquid content of the crude terephthalic acid crystals obtained from the dryer was 0.10% by weight.
- the slurry obtained from the hydrogenation reactor was continuously supplied to a 5-stage intermediate treatment tank, and crystallization was performed. After terephthalic acid crystals were precipitated, solid-liquid at atmospheric pressure (about 1 atm) Separation was performed to obtain a dewatered cake. The liquid content of the obtained lysed cake was 15.0% by weight.
- the dewatered cake is heated in a rotary dryer (steam tube dryer) using steam as a heat source. 1) at atmospheric pressure (about 1 atm).
- the steam tube dryer circulates steam at a pressure of 0 ⁇ 6 MPa through the piping, which heats the dewatered cake and evaporates the liquid that is attached (water is the main component).
- the evaporated liquid is taken out of the system by the inert gas circulating in the dryer.
- the outlet temperature of the dryer is 140 ° C.
- the liquid content (water content) of the high-purity terephthalic acid crystals obtained from the dryer was 0.10% by weight.
- a high-purity terephthalic acid cake having a water content of 14% by weight was obtained by adding a predetermined amount of water to the high-purity terephthalic acid crystals obtained by the above-described steps.
- the fluidity value was measured, it was in the range of 1,500 to 1,700 mJ.
- the high-purity terephthalic acid cake having a water content of 14% by weight obtained in the above production example was dried by a fluidized bed dryer 51 (inner diameter 300 mm, fluidized bed area 0.24 m 2 ) shown in FIG.
- the terephthalic acid cake was introduced from the terephthalic acid cake inlet 61 of the fluidized bed dryer 51, and the drying gas heated by the heater 52 was introduced from the drying gas inlet 63, and the cake was allowed to flow while the cake was flowing.
- the moisture content of the terephthalic acid crystals that were dried by contact and discharged from the outlet 62 was analyzed using a Karl Fischer analyzer (dry bulb temperature 32 ° C in a fluidized bed dryer, wet bulb temperature 25.5 ° C).
- the amount of cake supplied to the fluidized bed dryer 51 was 200 kg / h.
- the dry gas used was a dry nitrogen gas with a dew point of 40 ° C or lower, and was supplied at 100 ° C so that the superficial velocity in the fluidized bed dryer was 0.3 m / s (standard state). . Steam at 151 ° C was passed through the steam pipe 67 for indirect heating in the dryer 51.
- Fluidized bed dryer exhaust gas containing water evaporated from the terephthalic acid cake is discharged from the gas outlet 64 of the fluidized bed dryer 51. Since this exhaust gas may contain terephthalic acid crystals, which are solids, the cyclone 53 separated the solids and gas components, and the solids were returned to the fluidized bed dryer 51 through the solids collection port 66. The separated gas components were discharged from the cyclone exhaust gas outlet 65 and discharged out of the system by the blower 54. Cyclone circulation ratio was in the range of 0.3 to 0.5.
- terephthalic acid crystals did not stick, and the flow state was good.
- the temperature of terephthalic acid crystal collected at outlet 62 is 80 ⁇ : 100 ° C.
- the water content (exit water content) was 0.11% by weight.
- Example 1 In the production example of Example 1, the amount of water added to the obtained high-purity terephthalic acid crystals was changed to obtain a high-purity terephthalic acid cake having a water content of 15 wt%.
- the obtained high-purity terephthalic acid cake having a water content of 15% by weight was dried.
- the conditions were the same as in Example 1 except that the amount of cake supplied to the fluidized bed dryer 51 was 240 kgZh so that the amount of terephthalic acid crystals discharged from the outlet 62 was the same as in Example 1.
- the temperature of the terephthalic acid crystal collected at the outlet 62 was in the range of 80 to 100 ° C, and the water content was measured and found to be 0.14% by weight.
- Example 1 In the production example of Example 1, the amount of water added to the obtained high-purity terephthalic acid crystals was changed to obtain a high-purity terephthalic acid cake having a water content of 20% by weight. When the fluidity value was measured, it was about 3000 mJ.
- Crude terephthalic acid was obtained in the same manner as in Production Example in Example 1.
- the obtained crude terephthalic acid and water were continuously supplied to the hydrogenation reactor, and the reduction reaction was performed at 290 ° C, 8.6 MPa, and the 4_carboxybenzaldehyde contained in the crude terephthalic acid and the paratonolelic acid. did.
- Hydrogen was used as the reducing gas for carrying out the reduction reaction.
- the slurry obtained from the hydrogenation reactor was subjected to solid-liquid separation under a pressure of 0.4 to 0.8 MPa, and separated into a terephthalic acid cake (water content 15 wt%) and a mother liquor.
- the obtained terephthalic acid cake was introduced into a flash separation device while maintaining the pressurized state, where it was subjected to flash drying by releasing the pressure to atmospheric pressure (about 0 ⁇ IMPa), and terephthalic acid having a water content of 10% by weight. I got a cake.
- the fluidity value was measured, it was in the range of 1500 to 1700 mJ.
- the obtained cake was continuously supplied to a fluidized bed dryer 51 shown in Fig. 5 and dried.
- the cake supply rate was 200 kg / h, and the cake residence time was 45-60 minutes.
- the inlet temperature was set to 110 to 120 ° C.
- Use dry nitrogen gas at 100 ° C as the drying gas gas jet linear velocity is 3.75-7. 5m / s, superficial velocity in fluidized bed dryer is 0.3 ⁇ 0.6m / s (standard condition) was supplied, and the circulation ratio of the cyclone was set to 0.3 ⁇ 0.5 ⁇ 5.
- the outlet gas temperature was 90 to 110 ° C, and the outlet gas liquid content was 14 to 18% by weight.
- terephthalic acid crystals did not stick and the flow state was good.
- the temperature of the terephthalic acid crystal collected at the outlet 62 was 80 to 90 ° C., and the water content was measured and found to be 0.1% by weight.
- the obtained cake was dried in the same manner as in Example 2. After continuous operation for about 1 hour, terephthalic acid crystals did not stick and the flow state was good. The temperature of the terephthalic acid crystal collected at the outlet 62 was 80 to 90 ° C., and the water content was measured and found to be 0.1% by weight.
- problems such as sticking of aromatic carboxylic acid crystals in the dryer, obstruction of the drying gas circulation port, reduction in drying efficiency, and stoppage of equipment when using a fluidized bed dryer are used. It is possible to provide a method for drying aromatic carboxylic acid and a method for producing dry aromatic carboxylic acid using a fluidized bed dryer stably. In addition, a fluidized bed dryer can be used practically as an alternative to the steam tube dryer, which makes it possible to reduce equipment compactness and equipment installation and maintenance costs. Therefore, the industrial value of the present invention is remarkable.
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