WO2009121707A1 - Verfahren zur reinigung von distickstoffmonoxid - Google Patents
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- the present invention relates to a process for purifying a gas mixture containing dinitrogen monoxide at least comprising at least partially condensing a gas mixture GI containing dinitrogen monoxide to obtain a liquid composition Z-1 containing dinitrogen monoxide, and contacting the composition Z-1 with a gas mixture S-1 to obtain a composition Z-2 and a gas mixture S-2.
- nitrous oxide can be used, for example, as an oxidant for olefins.
- WO 98/25698 discloses a process for the preparation of nitrous oxide by catalytic partial oxidation of NH 3 with oxygen.
- a catalyst of manganese oxide, bismuth oxide and aluminum oxide is used, which leads to nitrous oxide with high selectivity.
- a similar catalyst system is also described in detail in a scientific paper (Noskov et al., Chem. Eng. J. 91 (2003) 235-242).
- No. 5,849,257 also discloses a process for the production of nitrous oxide by oxidation of ammonia. The oxidation takes place in the presence of a copper-manganese oxide catalyst.
- nitrous oxide is produced by reducing a gas stream containing NO x and ammonia.
- WO 03/078370 discloses a process for the preparation of carbonyl compounds from aliphatic alkenes with dinitrogen monoxide. The reaction is carried out at temperatures in the range of 20 to 350 0 C and pressures of 0.01 to 100 atm.
- WO 03/078374 discloses a corresponding process for the preparation of cyclohexanone. According to WO 03/078372 cyclic ketones are prepared with 4 to 5 carbon atoms. According to WO 03/078375, cyclic ketones are prepared from cyclic alkenes having 7 to 20 C atoms under these process conditions.
- WO 03/078371 discloses a process for the preparation of substituted ketones from substituted alkenes.
- WO 04/000777 discloses a process for reacting di- and polyalkenes with nitrous oxide to the corresponding carbonyl compounds. The purification of nitrous oxide is not mentioned in these documents.
- Nitrous oxide is obtained as an undesired by-product in various chemical processes, in particular in oxidations with nitric acid and there especially in the oxidation of cyclohexanone and / or cyclohexanol to adipic acid.
- nitrous oxide is obtained as an undesired by-product
- processes in which nitrous oxide is obtained as an undesired by-product are the oxidation of cycloiododecanone and / or cyclododecanol with nitric acid to dodecanedicarboxylic acid, the oxidation of acetaldehyde with nitric acid to glyoxal and the partial oxidation of NH 3 to NO.
- WO 2005/030690, WO 2005/030689 and WO 2004/096745 disclose processes for the oxidation of olefins with dinitrogen monoxide, namely the oxidation of cyclododecatriene, of cyclododecene and of cyclopentene. All three applications disclose that in addition to other dinitrogen monoxide sources and exhaust streams can be used, which can be purified, for example by distillation methods, before they are used as an oxidizing agent.
- N 2 O Both in the production of nitrous oxide and in the use of exhaust gas streams, N 2 O initially accumulates as a dilute gaseous mixture with other components. These components can be subdivided into those that interfere with specific applications and those that behave inertly.
- NO x for use as an oxidizing agent, mention may be made, inter alia, of NO x or, for example, oxygen (O 2 ) as interfering gases.
- NO x denotes all compounds N a O b , where a is 1 or 2 and b is a number from 1 to 6, except N 2 O.
- NO x in the context of the present invention, the term “nitrogen oxides" is used.
- NH 3 and organic acids are mentioned.
- nitrous oxide used before the reaction.
- nitrous oxide used as the oxidizing agent
- the application WO 00/73202 describes a method of how NO x and O 2 can be removed from a N 2 O-containing gas stream.
- the NO x is removed by catalytic reduction with NH 3 and oxygen by catalytic reduction with hydrogen or other reducing agents.
- this method has the disadvantage that the product is contaminated with NH 3 .
- a strong depletion of oxygen is only possible if a loss of N 2 O, for example, 3 to 5% of the original amount is accepted.
- inert gas refers to a gas which is inert with respect to the reaction of N 2 O with an olefin, ie under the conditions of the reaction of olefins with N 2 O neither with the Olefins can still react with N 2 O.
- inert gases examples include nitrogen, carbon dioxide, argon, methane, ethane and propane, but the inert gases can lower the space-time yield so that depletion can likewise be advantageous but may also be advantageous to obtain a gas mixture which still contains inert gases such as carbon dioxide, and which can then be used directly in a further reaction.
- DE 27 32 267 A1 discloses, for example, a process for the purification of nitrous oxide, wherein first of all nitrogen oxide, nitrogen dioxide, carbon dioxide and water are separated and then the gas mixture is liquefied by compression to 40 to 300 bar and cooling to 0 to -88 ° C. From this liquefied gas mixture is then separated nitrous oxide.
- this method achieves a purification and concentration of the N 2 O, it is due to the high pressure (60 bar), low temperatures (-85 0 C) and the associated high investment, economically unattractive.
- No. 4,177,645 discloses a process for the separation of nitrous oxide from exhaust gas streams, which also comprises a pre-purification and a low-temperature distillation.
- the application EP 1 076 217 A1 also describes a method for the removal of low-boiling impurities from N 2 O by cryogenic distillation.
- US 6,505,482, US 6,370,911 1 and US 6,387,161 disclose processes for the purification of nitrous oxide, in each of which a cryogenic distillation is carried out in a special plant.
- DE 20 40 219 discloses a production process for dinitrogen monoxide, wherein the resulting dinitrogen monoxide is concentrated and purified after the synthesis.
- nitrous oxide is first prepared by oxidation of ammonia.
- the nitrous oxide produced is purified by separating the oxidized gases and concentrated by absorption under high pressure followed by desorption under reduced pressure. Secondary components are removed, for example, by treatment with an alkali solution in a scrubbing tower.
- As a solvent for the absorption of the gas mixture according to DE 20 40 219 water is used.
- WO 2006/032502 discloses a process for purifying a gas mixture containing dinitrogen monoxide, which comprises at least absorption of the gas mixture in an organic solvent and subsequent desorption of the gas mixture from the loaded organic solvent and adjusting the content of nitrogen oxides NO x in the gas mixture to at most 0.5% by volume, based on the includes velvet volume of the gas mixture.
- WO 2006/032502 also discloses that the process may comprise several absorption and desorption steps. In WO 2006/032502 only organic solvents are disclosed as the absorption medium.
- DE 10 2005 055588.5 relates to a process for purifying a gas mixture G-0 comprising dinitrogen monoxide, comprising at least the absorption of the gas mixture GO in an organic solvent, subsequent desorption of a gas mixture G-1 from the loaded organic solvent, absorption of the gas mixture G- 1 in water and subsequent desorption of a gas mixture G-2 from the laden water, and the use of a purified gas mixture containing dinitrogen monoxide, obtainable by such a method as Oxidati- onsstoff for olefins.
- EP 06 125 807.5 relates to a process for purifying a gas mixture containing dinitrogen monoxide, wherein absorption and desorption in aqueous solvent mixtures take place at specific pH values.
- an object of the present invention was to provide a method by which the content of oxygen in nitrous oxide-containing streams can be effectively and inexpensively reduced.
- Such purified nitrous oxide is needed in particular as an oxidizing agent.
- this object is achieved by a process for purifying a gas mixture comprising dinitrogen monoxide, at least comprising the steps:
- the method according to the invention has, inter alia, the advantage that in particular small traces of oxygen can be removed from the gas mixture containing dinitrogen monoxide.
- gas mixture refers to a mixture of two or more compounds which are in the gaseous state at ambient pressure and ambient temperature. At a different temperature or pressure, the gas mixture can also be present in a different physical state, for example liquid, and is referred to in the context of the present invention further as a gas mixture.
- composition of the gas mixtures or of the liquefied gas mixtures is stated in% by volume unless expressly stated otherwise.
- the data relate to the composition of the gas mixtures at ambient pressure and ambient temperature.
- composition of the mixtures in the context of the present invention can be determined in any manner known to the person skilled in the art.
- the composition of the gas mixtures is preferably determined by gas chromatography in the context of the present invention. However, it can also be determined by means of UV spectroscopy, IR spectroscopy or wet-chemical.
- step (I) a condensation of the gas mixture G-I is carried out.
- a liquid composition Z-1 containing dinitrogen monoxide is obtained.
- an uncondensed part ie a gas mixture G-K.
- the process according to the invention further comprises a step (II), wherein the composition Z-1 is brought into contact with a gas mixture S-1 to obtain a composition Z-2 and a gas mixture S-2.
- the gas mixture GI can basically come from any source. Thus, it may be the product of a dinitrogen monoxide synthesis or an exhaust gas stream of another process, which has optionally been concentrated.
- the condensation according to step (I) of the process according to the invention can in principle be carried out by any suitable method known to the person skilled in the art.
- the gas mixture GI is at least partially condensed. In accordance with the invention, from 20 to 99% by weight, preferably from 50 to 90% by weight and very particularly preferably from 60 to 80% by weight, of the gas mixture GI are condensed.
- the present invention relates to a process for purifying a gas mixture containing dinitrogen monoxide as described above, wherein in step (I) 20 to 99 wt .-% of the gas mixture G-I are condensed.
- the liquid composition Z-1 is obtained, in which the proportion of interfering Finekompo- components, in particular oxygen, in comparison to the gas mixture G-I is further reduced.
- the conditions are chosen in particular such that nitrous oxide condenses, while the unwanted constituents of the gas mixture G-I are not or only to a small extent condensed.
- a gaseous mixture G-K which, in addition to dinitrogen monoxide, may contain other components such as oxygen, nitrogen, carbon dioxide, argon or carbon monoxide.
- the gaseous mixture GK contains, for example, 70 to 90% by volume of dinitrogen monoxide, in particular 75 to 85% by volume, particularly preferably 78 to 82% by volume.
- the gaseous mixture GK additionally contains, for example, 4 to 18% by volume of carbon dioxide, in particular 6 to 16% by volume, more preferably 8 to 12% by volume of CO 2 .
- the gaseous mixture GK for example, 0.01 to 5 vol .-% oxygen, in particular 0.5 to 3 vol .-%, particularly preferably 1, 0 to 2.0 vol .-% oxygen and for example 0 to 1 vol. % Argon, the sum of the components of the gaseous mixture GK being 100% by volume.
- the gas mixture GI is first compressed and then cooled, preferably in two stages.
- the gas mixture GI is advantageously compressed to a pressure of 1 to 35 bar, preferably 2 to 30 bar, more preferably 3 to 27 bar. Cooling is preferably carried out in two stages, being cooled in the first stage to 1 to 25 ° C, preferably to 8 to 12 ° C and easily condensable fractions such as water or organic solvents and then in the second stage, preferably to 0 to -70 0 C, more preferably -1 to -30 0 C, in particular -2 to -25 ° C is cooled.
- the liquid composition Z-1 contains nitrous oxide as well as carbon dioxide.
- CO 2 has an inertizing effect and ensures safety-friendly operation in the treatment and in particular during storage and further use of the liquid composition Z-1. It has been found that in the presence of CO 2 as an inert gas in compositions containing N 2 O compared to other inert gases significantly lower amounts of carbon dioxide are needed to prevent the Diszerfallgraph of nitrous oxide. Thus, small amounts of CO 2 are sufficient for inerting the liquid composition Z-1.
- the process for purifying a gas mixture comprising dinitrogen monoxide may also comprise further steps in addition to steps (I) and (II).
- the method comprises further steps after step (I) and before step (II).
- the composition Z-1 can be further treated.
- all suitable methods known to the person skilled in the art for further concentration of the composition Z-1 or for removing impurities, for example residues of solvents, are possible.
- the method comprises a further step (II) for removing impurities from the composition Z-1.
- the composition Z-1 comprising dinitrogen monoxide is brought into contact with a gas mixture S-1 to obtain a composition Z-2 and a gas mixture S-2.
- step (II) of the process according to the invention it is possible to remove further impurities from the liquid composition Z-1, which could interfere with a further conversion, in particular oxygen.
- gas mixture S-1 in principle all substances can be used which have a lower boiling point than dinitrogen monoxide or mixtures thereof. Preference is given to using gases which do not react with dinitrogen monoxide, for example nitrogen, helium, neon, argon, krypton, xenon, hydrogen, carbon monoxide, methane and tetrafluoromethane. Nitrogen is particularly preferably used as gas mixture S-1.
- the present invention also relates to a method for the purification of a gas mixture containing dinitrogen monoxide as described above, wherein the gas mixture S-1 is selected from the group consisting of nitrogen, helium, neon, argon, krypton, xenon, hydrogen, carbon - monoxide, methane and tetrafluoromethane.
- step (II) it is possible in the context of the present invention to use any apparatus which is suitable for bringing gases and liquids into contact with one another.
- Examples include bubble columns, for example, operated in cocurrent or countercurrent, with or without packing or packing, in trickle or sump mode, stirred tank, for example with a gassing stirrer, or the like.
- the treatment according to step (II) can be carried out either in batch or continuously. Preferably, it is carried out continuously in the context of the present invention.
- the present invention also relates to a method as described above for purifying a gas mixture containing dinitrogen monoxide, wherein step (II) is carried out continuously.
- step (II) is carried out in particular in a bubble column, wherein the bubble column is more preferably operated countercurrently and is particularly preferably provided with a packing.
- the present invention also relates to a method for the purification of a gas mixture comprising dinitrogen monoxide as described above, wherein step (II) is carried out in a bubble column.
- the present invention also relates to a method as described above for the purification of a gas mixture containing dinitrogen monoxide, wherein the bubble column is operated in countercurrent and is particularly preferably provided with a packing.
- the process is conducted in particular in such a way that in the countercurrent bubble column the composition Z-1 is introduced at the top and the composition Z-2 is taken from below.
- the treatment according to step (II) is preferably at a temperature between - 90 0 C and + 37 ° C, preferably at a temperature between -80 0 C 0 0 C and carried leads.
- the treatment according to step (II) is carried out at a pressure which is at least as high as the vapor pressure of the liquid composition Z-1 at the selected temperature and at a maximum of 100 bar.
- gas mixture used S-1 must be large enough according to the invention to achieve the desired oxygen depletion, but on the other hand as small as possible to avoid losses of nitrous oxide.
- gas mixture S-1 typically, between 5 and 100 moles of gas mixture S-1 are used per mole of oxygen in the liquid composition Z-1, preferably between 15 and 30 moles of gas mixture S-1 per mole of oxygen in the liquid composition Z-1.
- a liquid composition Z-2 is obtained according to step (II), the content of oxygen over the liquid composition Z-1 is further reduced.
- the composition Z-2 contains, for example, 75 to 95% by volume of dinitrogen monoxide, in particular 80 to 90% by volume, particularly preferably 82 to 88% by volume.
- the composition Z-2 furthermore contains, according to the invention, for example 4 to 18% by volume of carbon dioxide, in particular 6 to 16% by volume, more preferably 8 to 12% by volume of CO 2 .
- the composition Z-2 for example, 0.01 to 1, 0 vol .-% oxygen, in particular 0.05 to 0.5 vol .-%, particularly preferably 0.1 to 0.4 vol .-% oxygen and for example 0 to 1% by volume of nitrogen, the sum of the components of the composition Z-2 being 100% by volume.
- step (II) a gas mixture S-2 is further obtained which, in addition to the gas mixture S-1, may contain further components, for example oxygen.
- the gas mixture S-2 contains, for example, 70 to 90% by volume of dinitrogen monoxide, in particular 75 to 85% by volume, particularly preferably 77 to 82% by volume.
- the gas mixture S-2 additionally contains, for example, 4 to 18% by volume of carbon dioxide, in particular 6 to 16% by volume, particularly preferably 8 to 12% by volume of CO 2 .
- the gas mixture contains, for example, 4 to 18% by volume of nitrogen, in particular 6 to 16% by volume, particularly preferably 8 to 12% by volume of nitrogen.
- the gas mixture S-2 for example, 0.01 to 5 vol .-% oxygen, in particular 0.5 to 3 vol .-%, particularly preferably 1, 0 to 2.0 vol .-% oxygen and for example 0 to 1 vol .-% argon, wherein the sum of the components of the gas mixture S-2 100 vol .-% results.
- the gas mixture GI in the context of the present invention can originate from any source.
- the gas mixture GI is a gas mixture containing dinitrogen monoxide previously concentrated, for example by a process comprising absorption and desorption in a suitable solvent.
- the present invention also relates to a process for purifying a gas mixture containing dinitrogen monoxide as described above, wherein the gas mixture G-I is obtained by a process comprising the steps:
- step (ii) of step (A) is carried out directly before step (I) of the process according to the invention, the composition of the gas mixture G-1 corresponds to that of the gas mixture G-I.
- step (A) a gas mixture G-O comprising dinitrogen monoxide is treated to obtain a gas mixture G-A, wherein step (A) comprises at least steps (i) and (ii).
- step (i) the gas mixture G-O is absorbed in a solvent mixture LM-I to obtain an exhaust gas stream and a composition Z-A.
- step (ii) a gas mixture G-1 is desorbed from the composition Z-A to obtain a solvent mixture LM-I '.
- the gas mixture G-O is a gas mixture comprising dinitrogen monoxide, which is used in the process according to the invention.
- the gas mixture G-O may contain other components in addition to nitrous oxide.
- the gas mixture G-O used containing nitrous oxide can basically originate from any source.
- the N 2 O-containing gas mixtures used for this process as gas mixture GO generally have an N 2 O content of between 2 and 80% by volume of N 2 O. It also contains, for example, 2 to 21 vol. % O 2 and up to 30% by volume of NO x as undesired components. Furthermore, it may still contain varying amounts of N 2 , H 2 , CO 2 , CO, H 2 O, NH 3 , in traces may also be contained organic compounds. For example, the gas mixture GO may also contain 9 to 13% by volume of N 2 and up to 5.5% by volume of NH 3 . The sum of the components of the gas mixture GO gives 100 vol .-%.
- a gas mixture GO containing at least 3% by volume of dinitrogen monoxide is used, again preferably mixtures having a dinitrogen monoxide content in the range from 4 to 60% by volume, more preferably in the range from 5 to 25% by volume .-% and particularly preferably in the range of 8 to 14 vol .-% are used.
- the gas mixture GO according to this embodiment preferably has an N 2 O content of 8 to 18% by volume, particularly preferably 9% by volume, 10% by volume, 1 1% by volume, 12% by volume, 13 vol.%, 14 vol.%, 15 vol.%, 16 vol.% Or 17 vol.%.
- the gas mixture GO has, for example, a content of CO 2 of from 0.1 to 7.5% by volume, preferably from 0.5 to 5% by volume, particularly preferably from 1 to 2.5% by volume.
- the gas mixture GO for example, has a content of O 2 of 1 to 10% by volume, preferably of 2 to 7.5% by volume, particularly preferably 3.0 to 6% by volume.
- the gas mixture GO can still contain 50 to 95% by volume of N 2 , preferably 60 to 90% by volume, particularly preferably 70 to 85% by volume, and also further components, for example nitrogen oxides or solvent residues.
- NO x can be present, for example, in an amount of 0 to 0.2% by volume, preferably 0.0001 to 0.15% by volume, particularly preferably 0.0005 to 0.1% by volume.
- the sum of the components of the gas mixture GO gives 100 vol .-%.
- the gas mixture GO comprising dinitrogen monoxide is at least one nitrous oxide-containing offgas of a chemical process.
- embodiments are also encompassed in which exhaust gases containing at least two nitrogen monoxide from a single system serve as a gas mixture containing dinitrogen monoxide.
- embodiments are included, in which at least one nitrous oxide-containing exhaust gas of a system and at least one further dinitrogen monoxide-containing exhaust gas serve at least one other system as gas mixture containing dinitrogen monoxide.
- the present invention also relates to a method as described above, wherein the gas mixture containing dinitrogen monoxide is at least one nitrous oxide-containing offgas of at least one industrial process.
- gas mixture containing dinitrogen monoxide in the context of the present invention designates both embodiments in which the said exhaust gas is subjected in unmodified form to the purification process according to the invention, and embodiments in which at least one of said exhaust gases is subjected to a modification.
- modification refers to any suitable process by which the chemical composition of a gas mixture is changed. Accordingly, the term “modification” includes, inter alia, embodiments in which an exhaust gas containing nitrous oxide is concentrated with respect to the dinitrogen monoxide content according to at least one suitable method. Preferably, the exhaust gas is not subjected to any modification.
- the chemical composition of an exhaust gas can also be changed by adding pure dinitrogen monoxide to the exhaust gas.
- the gas mixture GO containing N 2 O used may for example be an offgas from an industrial process.
- it comes from an exhaust gas of a plant for the oxidation of alcohols, aldehydes or ketones with nitric acid, such as an adipic, dodecanedicarboxylic or glyoxal plant, from the exhaust gas of a nitric acid plant which uses the above exhaust gas streams as starting material, from the Exhaust gas of a plant for partial oxidation of NH 3 or from the exhaust gas of a plant which uses the gas mixtures generated therein, such as a hydroxylamine plant.
- a mixture of different exhaust gases can be used.
- the exhaust gas comprising at least one dinitrogen monoxide originates from an adipic acid plant, a dodecanedicarboxylic acid plant, a glyoxal plant, a hydroxylamine plant and / or a nitric acid plant, the latter in turn preferably containing at least one offgas from an adipic acid plant, a dodecanedicarboxylic acid plant or a glyoxal plant is operated.
- the exhaust gas stream of an adipic acid plant is used in which by oxidation of cyclohexanol / cyclohexanone mixtures with nitric acid per mole of formed adipic acid generally 0.8 to 1.0 mole N 2 O are formed.
- the exhaust gases of adipic acid plants in various concentrations contain further constituents such as, inter alia, nitrogen, oxygen, carbon dioxide, carbon monoxide, nitrogen oxides, water and volatile organic compounds.
- the dodecanedicarboxylic acid plant mentioned above is essentially the same type of plant.
- the exhaust gas stream of an adipic acid plant or a dodecanedicarboxylic acid plant can be used directly in the process according to the invention.
- the exhaust gas stream of a nitric acid plant is used which is fed wholly or partly with dinitrogen monoxide and nitrogen oxides-containing exhaust gases from other processes.
- nitrogen oxides are adsorbed and reacted for the most part to nitric acid, while nitrous oxide is not reacted.
- such a nitric acid plant can be fed by nitrogen oxides, which are produced by targeted combustion of ammonia, and by waste gases from an adipic acid plant and / or by offgases of a dodecanedicarboxylic acid plant. It is also possible to feed such a nitric acid plant solely by means of waste gases from an adipic acid plant and / or from waste gases of a dodecanedicarboxylic acid plant.
- the exhaust gases from such nitric acid plants generally contain other constituents in various concentrations, such as, inter alia, nitrogen, oxygen, carbon dioxide, carbon monoxide, nitrogen oxides, water and volatile organic compounds.
- An example of a typical composition of an exhaust gas of such a nitric acid plant is shown in the following table:
- the exhaust gas stream of such a nitric acid plant can be used directly in the process according to the invention.
- the exhaust gas stream of a hydroxylamine plant is used in which, for example, first ammonia is oxidized to NO with air or oxygen, with small amounts of dinitrogen monoxide being formed as a by-product.
- the NO is then hydrogenated with hydrogen to hydroxylamine.
- nitrous oxide is inert under the hydrogenation conditions, it accumulates in the hydrogen cycle.
- the purge stream of a hydroxylamine unit contains dinitrogen monoxide in the range of 9 to 13% by volume in hydrogen. This purge stream can be used as such for purification according to the invention. It is likewise possible to concentrate this stream with respect to the dinitrogen monoxide content as described above in a suitable manner.
- the present invention also relates to a process as described above, wherein the gas mixture GO, the exhaust gas of a adipic acid plant and / or a Dodecandicarbonklarestrom and / or a Glyoxal plant and / or a hydroxyl amine plant and / or one with the exhaust gas of a Adipinklarestrom and / or a dodecanedicarboxylic acid plant and / or a nitric acid plant operated by a glyoxal plant.
- nitrous oxide can be produced specifically for use in the process. Preference is given inter alia to the preparation via the thermal decomposition of NH 4 NO 3, as described for example in US 3,656,899. Likewise preferred is the preparation via the catalytic oxidation of ammonia, as described, for example, in US Pat. No. 5,849,257 or in WO 98/25698.
- the gas mixture GO is absorbed in a solvent mixture LM-I.
- an exhaust gas stream and a composition ZA is obtained.
- the composition ZA is then further treated in step (ii).
- the gas mixture G-1 is desorbed from the composition ZA to obtain a solvent mixture LM-I '.
- the gas mixture G-1 contains at least dinitrogen monoxide and may contain further components.
- any suitable solvent mixture known to the person skilled in the art can be used as the solvent mixture LM-1, as long as it is ensured that the gas mixture G-O, in particular dinitrogen monoxide, is at least partially absorbed.
- step (A) a gas mixture G-A containing dinitrogen monoxide is obtained.
- the gas mixture G-A may also contain other components. If step (A) does not comprise any further steps after step (ii), the composition of gas mixture G-1 is identical to that of gas mixture G-1.
- the gas mixture G-I obtained from step (A) is at least partially condensed to obtain a liquid composition Z-1 comprising dinitrogen monoxide and optionally a gaseous mixture G-K.
- the liquid composition Z-1 contains nitrous oxide and may contain further components.
- the gaseous mixture GK contains, for example, 70 to 90% by volume of dinitrogen monoxide, in particular 75 to 85% by volume, particularly preferably 78 to 82% by volume.
- the gaseous mixture GK additionally contains, for example, 4 to 18% by volume of carbon dioxide, in particular 6 to 16% by volume, particularly preferably 8 to 12% by volume of CO 2 .
- the gaseous mixture GK for example, 0.01 to 5 vol .-% oxygen, in particular 0.5 to 3 vol .-%, particularly preferably 1, 0 to 2.0 vol .-% oxygen and for example 0 to 1 vol. % Argon, the sum of the components of the gaseous mixture GK being 100% by volume.
- the method may comprise further steps.
- further steps are included between steps (A) and (I).
- the step (A) may also comprise further steps. It is particularly possible that step (A) comprises a further absorption of the gas mixture G-1 in a suitable solvent mixture and a further desorption.
- the present invention relates to a process as described above purification of a gas mixture containing dinitrogen monoxide, wherein step (A) additionally comprises steps (iii) and (iv):
- any suitable solvent mixture known to the person skilled in the art can be used as the solvent mixture LM-II, as long as it is ensured that the gas mixture G-1, in particular dinitrogen monoxide, is at least partially absorbed.
- step (A) after the step (iv) comprises no further steps, the composition of the gas mixture G-2 is identical to that of the gas mixture G-I.
- step (A) comprises further steps in addition to steps (i) and (ii) or in addition to steps (i), (ii), (iii) and (iv) further absorption and desorption.
- the method comprises several steps (i) and (ii) or several steps (iii) and (iv).
- the present invention relates to a method as described above, cleaning a gas mixture containing dinitrogen monoxide, wherein step (A) comprises further steps.
- the process according to the invention comprises at least steps (i) and (ii) and according to a further embodiment also steps (iii) and (iv), wherein the solvent mixtures LM-I and LM-II are used become.
- any suitable solvent mixture known to the person skilled in the art can be used as the solvent mixture LM-I and / or LM-II, as long as it is ensured that in particular dinitrogen monoxide is absorbed.
- Suitable solvent mixtures LM-I and LM-II for the absorption according to step (i) or (iii) of step (A) are those which have a better solubility for N 2 O and preferably also CO 2 as an inert component, than for the unwanted components of the incoming educt gas GO.
- solvent mixtures LM-I and / or LM-II may be organic solvents or aqueous solvent mixtures. Therefore, according to a further embodiment, the present invention relates to a method as described above for purifying a gas mixture containing dinitrogen monoxide, wherein the solvent mixture LM-I or the solvent mixture LM-II or the solvent mixture LM-I and the solvent mixture LM-II selected is from the group consisting of organic solvents and aqueous solvent mixtures.
- organic solvents in which the ratio between N 2 O solubility (in mol / mol of solvent) and the solubility of the undesired secondary components under the conditions prevailing in the absorber (this ratio is referred to below as ⁇ ) can be used as organic solvents. is at least 5. This ratio can be determined for each individual component contained in the gas mixture.
- Preferred organic solvents include, for example, at 30 0 C a value ⁇ O2 from 6 to 30, preferably from 9 to 25 and a value ⁇ N2 of greater than 10, preferably greater than 15, in particular greater than 20.
- suitable organic solvents are, for example, aliphatic hydrocarbons, preferably having at least 5 carbon atoms, more preferably having at least 8 carbon atoms, substituted or unsubstituted aromatic hydrocarbons, esters, ethers, amides, lactones, lactams, nitriles, alkyl halides, olefins or mixtures this solvent.
- solvents which have a boiling point at atmospheric pressure of at least 100 0 C, as this solvent loss is reduced both in the exhaust stream of the absorber and of the desorber are preferred.
- solvents which are suitable according to the invention simultaneously have good solubility for dinitrogen monoxide.
- the solubility is given about the relationship between the partial pressure of N 2 O in the gas phase and the mole fraction of N 2 O in the liquid phase (Henry coefficient, H N2 O), that is, a smaller value means a high solubility of nitrous oxide in the solvent.
- This ratio is preferably for an organic solvent used in particular in the first step. at 30 0 C less than 1000, more preferably less than 750, more preferably less than 500, in particular less than 150.
- Suitable solvents are also N-methylpyrrolidone, dimethylformamide, dimethyl sulfoxide, propylene carbonate, sulfolane, N, N-dimethylacetamide or cyclopentane.
- Toluene, nitrobenzene, 1, 2-dichlorobenzene, tetradecane, for example a technical mixture of saturated hydrocarbons having predominantly 14 carbon atoms, and dimethyl phthalate are particularly preferred in the context of the present invention.
- the present invention relates to a process for purifying a gas mixture comprising dinitrogen monoxide as described above, wherein the organic solvent is selected from the group consisting of toluene, nitrobenzene, 1, 2-dichlorobenzene, tetradecane and dimethyl phthalate.
- aqueous solvent mixtures as the solvent mixture LM-I and / or LM-II.
- solvent mixture LM-I and / or LM-II solvent mixtures at least containing 50 wt .-% of water, based on the total solvent mixture, can be used.
- the pH of the applied solvent mixture is adjusted within a certain range.
- a suitable pH for an aqueous solvent mixture according to the invention is for example in the range of 2.0 to 8.0. It is also possible according to the invention that the pH of the aqueous solvent mixtures LM-I or LM-II used in the individual absorption steps varies.
- the pH is measured with a commercially available glass electrode previously calibrated against known pH buffers. All values of pH refer to a measurement with a calibrated and temperature-compensated glass electrode. If the calibration temperature deviates from the measurement temperature, a temperature compensation is used. This definition and procedure corresponds to the currently valid IUPAC recommendation (R.P. Buck et al., Pure Appl. Chem. (2002) 74 (11), pp. 2169-2200 and there especially section 11).
- Water has a high selectivity for the desired components, especially nitrous oxide and carbon dioxide. At the same time, the absolute solubility of nitrous oxide in water is sufficient to allow further concentration to reach. Water as a solvent has the advantage that no safety problems occur even under pressure in the presence of concentrated nitrous oxide. At the same time, no contamination of the gas mixture obtained from the desorption with an organic solvent can occur, which would necessitate additional purification steps.
- both the solvent mixture LM-I and LM-II may be an organic solvent mixture or an aqueous solvent mixture.
- an organic solvent is used as solvent mixture LM-I and as solvent mixture LM-II an aqueous solvent mixture.
- the solvent mixture LM-I used is an aqueous solvent mixture and the solvent mixture LM-II is an organic solvent.
- both the solvent mixture LM-I and the solvent mixture LM-II are preferably an aqueous solvent mixture.
- solvent mixture LM-I and / or LM-II an aqueous solvent mixture is used, the pH of the aqueous solvent mixture is adjusted within a certain range.
- the solvent mixture LM-I and LM-II used according to the invention have a high selectivity for the desired components, in particular dinitrogen monoxide and carbon dioxide, at the preferred pH value according to the invention.
- the absolute solubility of nitrous oxide in the solvent mixture LM-I or LM-II used according to the invention is sufficient to achieve a concentration.
- the solvent mixture LM-I or LM-II used according to the invention has the advantage that no safety problems occur even under pressure in the presence of concentrated dinitrogen monoxide.
- the pH of the aqueous solvent mixture in the absorption may preferably be in the range of 3.5 to 8.0.
- the pH is in a range of 5.0 to 7.5, more preferably in a range of 6.0 to 7.0.
- the pH is measured before or during the contacting of the gas mixture with the aqueous solvent mixture and then, for example, the pH is adjusted by suitable measures. Likewise, it is possible according to the invention that no measures are necessary to adjust the pH.
- the pH value can be adjusted according to the invention by all measures known to the person skilled in the art. Suitable measures for adjusting the pH are, for example, addition of an acid or alkali or addition of further solvent.
- the pH of the aqueous solvent mixture is measured before or after absorption, and the pH is adjusted in the range according to the invention by suitable measures.
- the measurement of the pH can be carried out according to the invention continuously or discontinuously.
- the pH of the solvent mixture LM-I and the solvent mixture LM-II can be set independently. According to the invention it is also possible that only the pH of the solvent mixture LM-I or the solvent mixture LM-II can be adjusted. However, according to the invention, the pH of the solvent mixture LM-I and of the solvent mixture LM-II can also be adjusted in the same range.
- an aqueous solvent mixture is understood as meaning a solvent mixture containing at least 50% by weight of water, for example 50 to 100% by weight of water, preferably at least 60% by weight of water, in particular at least 70% by weight of water. particularly preferably at least 80% by weight of water, for example at least 90% by weight of water.
- the aqueous solvent mixture preferably contains at least 90% by weight of water, in each case based on the entire aqueous solvent mixture.
- the present invention also relates to a method as described above for purifying a gas mixture containing dinitrogen monoxide, wherein the solvent containing solvent mixture LM-I or the solvent mixture LM-II or the solvent mixture LM-I and the solvent mixture LM-II at least 90 wt .-% water, each based on the total solvent mixture.
- the aqueous solvent mixture can contain, in addition to water, other polar water-miscible solvents, for example glycols.
- the aqueous solvent mixture may also contain dissolved salts, for example salts of alkali metals or alkaline earth metals, in particular hydroxides, bicarbonates, carbonates, nitrates, nitrites, sulfates, hydrogen phosphates or phosphates.
- the content of salts in the aqueous solvent mixture is less than 5% by weight, preferably less than 2.5% by weight, in particular less than 2.0% by weight.
- the content of salts in the aqueous solvent mixture is for example 0.0001 to 5 wt .-%, preferably 0.001 to 2.5 wt .-%, in particular 0.01 to 2.0 wt .-%.
- the content of salts in the aqueous solvent mixture is preferably controlled by continuously or discontinuously replacing part of the solvent mixture loaded with salts with an appropriately adjusted amount of fresh solvent mixture.
- the pH of the aqueous solvent mixture can be adjusted by any method known to those skilled in the art.
- the pH can be adjusted by adding a base to the aqueous solvent mixture.
- any conceivable compound can be used as the base, the pH of which as a 1% strength by weight solution in water is> 8.0.
- the bases in the form of a concentrated aqueous solution is particularly preferred.
- Suitable concentration ranges in the context of the present invention are, for example, 10 to 60% aqueous solutions, preferably 20 to 55% aqueous solutions, particularly preferably 25 to 50% aqueous solutions, for example 30% aqueous solutions, 35% aqueous solutions, 40% aqueous solutions, 45% aqueous solutions or 50% aqueous solutions.
- Particularly preferred according to the invention is the use of an aqueous NaOH solution as base.
- the base used is a 25 to 50% strength aqueous NaOH solution.
- the pH value of the aqueous solvent mixture is adjusted by adding a base selected from the group consisting of alkali metal hydroxides, alkali metal carbonates, alkali metal hydrogencarbonates, alkali metal phosphates, alkaline earth metal hydroxides, alkaline earth metal carbonates, alkaline earth metal bicarbonates and alkaline earth metal phosphates.
- a base selected from the group consisting of alkali metal hydroxides, alkali metal carbonates, alkali metal hydrogencarbonates, alkali metal phosphates, alkaline earth metal hydroxides, alkaline earth metal carbonates, alkaline earth metal bicarbonates and alkaline earth metal phosphates.
- step (i) at least partial absorption of the gas mixture G-O in a solvent mixture LM-I takes place according to the invention, a composition Z-A and an exhaust gas stream depleted in the absorbed gases being obtained.
- a depleted offgas stream is understood as meaning a gas stream which contains the gases which are not absorbed in the absorption in the solvent mixture LM-I or LM-II.
- composition Z-A comprises the solvent mixture LM-I and the gases absorbed therein.
- the composition ZA contains, for example, 90.0 to 99.9999% by weight of water, in particular 95.0 to 99.999% by weight, preferably 98.0 to 99.99% by weight .-% Water; for example 0.01 to 0.25 wt .-% dinitrogen monoxide, in particular 0.05 to 0.2 wt .-%, preferably 0.1 to 0.15 wt .-% dinitrogen monoxide; for example, from 0.0001 to 0.1% by weight of carbon dioxide, in particular from 0.001 to 0.05% by weight of carbon dioxide; for example, from 0.0001 to 0.1% by weight of nitrogen, in particular from 0.001 to 0.05% by weight of nitrogen; for example, 0.05 to 1, 5 wt .-% sodium nitrite, in particular 0.1 to 1, 0 wt .-%, preferably 0.25 to 0.75 wt .-% sodium nitrite; for example, 0.05 to 1, 5 wt .-% sodium n
- the depleted offgas stream contains, for example, 0.1 to 2.0% by volume of argon, in particular 0.25 to 1.5% by vol., Preferably 0.5 to 1.0% by vol. Of argon; for example, 1, 0 to 10 vol .-% oxygen, in particular 2.5 to 7.5 vol .-%, preferably 4.0 to 6.0 vol% oxygen; for example, 1, 0 to 10 vol .-% nitrous oxide, in particular 2.5 to 7.5 vol .-%, preferably 4.0 to 6.0 vol .-% nitrous oxide; for example 70 to 99.9% by volume of nitrogen, in particular 75 to 95% by volume, preferably 80 to 90% by volume of nitrogen; for example 0.01 to 0.5% by volume of carbon monoxide, in particular 0.05 to 0.25% by volume, preferably 0.08 to 0.1% by volume of carbon monoxide; for example, 0.1 to 1, 5 vol.
- argon for example, 1, 0 to 10 vol .-% oxygen, in particular 2.5 to 7.5 vol .-%, preferably 4.0
- step (i) of the process according to the invention is carried out continuously.
- step (i) preferably absorbs nitrous oxide and carbon dioxide.
- nitrogen, oxygen and argon can also be absorbed according to the invention.
- Nitrogen oxides NO x are also absorbed according to step (i).
- the process according to the invention further comprises a step (ii) in which a gas mixture G-1 is desorbed from the composition Z-A to obtain a solvent mixture LM-I '.
- step (ii) dinitrogen monoxide and carbon dioxide are preferably desorbed from the composition Z-A.
- the solvent mixture LM-I 'contains, in addition to the solvent mixture used LM-I not yet desorbed gases and secondary products.
- the solvent mixture LM-I in the case where the solvent mixture LM-I is used in the process according to the invention with a certain adjusted pH and the pH is adjusted by addition of an alkali, in particular sodium hydroxide solution, the solvent mixture LM-I 'contains, for example, 90, 0 to 99.9999% by weight of water, in particular 95.0 to 99.999% by weight, preferably 98.0 to 99.99% by weight of water; for example, from 0.001 to 0.1% by weight of dinitrogen monoxide, for example from 0.05 to 1.5% by weight of sodium nitrite, in particular from 0.1 to 1.0% by weight, preferably from 0.25 to 0.75% by weight.
- the solvent mixture LM-I 'contains, for example, 90, 0 to 99.9999% by weight of water, in particular 95.0 to 99.999% by weight, preferably 98.0 to 99.99% by weight of water; for example, from 0.001 to 0.1% by weight of dinitrogen monoxide, for example from 0.05 to 1.5% by weight
- % Sodium nitrite for example, 0.05 to 1, 5 wt .-% sodium nitrate, in particular 0.1 to 1, 0 wt .-%, preferably 0.25 to 0.75 wt .-% sodium nitrate;
- 0.0001 to 0.1 wt .-% sodium bicarbonate in particular 0.001 to 0.05 wt .-% sodium bicarbonate.
- the solvent mixture LM-I 'can also contain other compounds. In this case, the sum of the components of the solvent mixture LM-I '100 wt .-%.
- the gas mixture G-1 has, for example, a content of N 2 O of from 40 to 80% by volume, preferably from 45 to 75% by volume, in particular from 50 to 65% by volume, particularly preferably for example 51 vol.%, 52 vol.%, 53 vol.% 54 VoL%, 55 vol.%, 56 vol.%, 57 vol.%, 58 vol.%, 59 vol. %, 60 vol.%, 61 vol.%, 62 vol.%, 63 vol.%, 64 vol.% Or 65 vol.%.
- the gas mixture G-1 has, for example, a content of CO 2 of 5 to 15% by volume, preferably of 6 to 12% by volume, more preferably for example 7% by volume, 9% by volume, 10% by volume. % or 1 1% by volume.
- the gas mixture G-1 has, for example, a content of O 2 of from 1.0 to 4.0% by volume, preferably from 1.5 to 3.5% by volume, more preferably from 2.5 to 3.1% by volume. %, for example 2.6 vol.%, 2.7 vol.%, 2.8 vol.%, 2.9 vol.% or 3.0 vol.%.
- the gas mixture G-1 can still contain 20 to 40% by volume of N 2 , preferably 20 to 35% by volume, and further components, for example nitrogen oxides.
- NO x can be present, for example, in an amount of 0 to 0.1% by volume, preferably 0.0001 to 0.01% by volume, particularly preferably 0.0002 to 0.05% by volume. In this case, the sum of the components of the gas mixture G-1 100 vol .-%.
- the gas mixture G-1 may additionally contain 0 to 10% by volume of water, in particular 2 to 8% by volume, preferably 4 to 6% by volume of water.
- step (A) may comprise further steps, in particular further absorption and desorption in a suitable solvent according to steps (iii) and (iv).
- steps (iii) and (iv) the gas mixture G-1 is absorbed in a suitable solvent mixture LM-II and a subsequent desorption of the gas mixture G-2.
- an absorption takes place in a solvent mixture LM-II, whereby a composition Z-B and an exhaust gas stream depleted in the absorbed gases are obtained.
- composition Z-B comprises the solvent mixture LM-II and the gases absorbed therein.
- the composition ZB contains, for example, 90.0 to 99.9999% by weight of water, in particular 95.0 to 99.999% by weight, preferably 98.0 to 99.99% by weight.
- % Water for example 0.01 to 2.5% by weight of dinitrogen monoxide, in particular 0.1 to 1.5% by weight, preferably 0.5 to 1.0% by weight of dinitrogen monoxide; for example, 0.001 to 0.5 wt .-% carbon dioxide, in particular 0.01 to 0.25 wt .-% carbon dioxide; for example, 0.0001 to 0.1% by weight of nitrogen, in particular 0.001 to 0.05% by weight of nitrogen; as well as traces of oxygen and argon.
- the sum of the components of the composition ZB gives 100 wt .-%.
- step (iii) of the process according to the invention is carried out continuously.
- steps (i) and (iii) of the process according to the invention are carried out continuously.
- step (iii) preferably absorbs dinitrogen monoxide and carbon dioxide. Also in the gas mixture G-1 remaining nitrogen oxides NO x are preferably absorbed according to step (iii).
- step (iii) From the incoming gas stream according to the invention preferably 60 to 80% are absorbed in step (iii).
- the process according to the invention preferably further comprises a step (iv) in which a gas mixture G-2 is desorbed from the composition Z-B to obtain a solvent mixture LM-II '.
- dinitrogen monoxide and carbon dioxide are preferably desorbed from the composition Z-B according to step (iv).
- the solvent mixture LM-II 'contains in addition to the solvent mixture used LM-II not yet desorbed gases and secondary products.
- the resulting gas mixture G-2 contains at least 50% by volume of N 2 O, more preferably at least 60% by volume of N 2 O and most preferably at least 75% by volume of N 2 O.
- the gas mixture usually contains G-2 to to 99% by volume of N 2 O, in particular up to 97% by volume of N 2 O, for example up to 96% by volume of N 2 O, up to 95% by volume of N 2 O, up to 94% by volume.
- -% N 2 O up to 93 Vol .-% N 2 O, up to 92 Vol .-% N 2 O, up to 91 Vol .-% N 2 O, up to 90 Vol .-% N 2 O or also up to 85% by volume of N 2 O.
- the gas mixture G-2 has, for example
- N 2 O Content of N 2 O from 60 to 95 vol.%, Preferably from 70 to 90 vol.%, In particular from 75 to 85 vol.%, Particularly preferably for example 76 vol.%, 77 vol.%, 78 VoL%, 79% by volume, 80% by volume, 81% by volume, 82% by volume, 83% by volume, 84% by volume or 85% by volume.
- the gas mixture G-2 has, for example, a CO 2 content of 1 to 20% by volume, preferably 5 to 15% by volume, particularly preferably 6% by volume, 7% by volume, 8% by volume. %, 9 vol.%, 10 vol.%, 1 1 vol.%, 12 vol.%, 13 vol.% Or 14 vol.%.
- the gas mixture G-2 has a content of Ü 2 of from 0.01 to 5.0% by volume, preferably from 0.1 to 2.5% by volume, particularly preferably from 0.2 to 1.0 Vol .-%.
- the gas mixture G-2 can still contain 0.1 to 10% by volume of N 2 , preferably 0.5 to 5% by volume, and further components, for example nitrogen oxides or solvent residues.
- the gas mixture G-2 contains less than 1% by volume O 2 , in particular less than 0.5% by volume O 2 , less than 0.5% by volume NO x .
- NO x may be present, for example, in an amount of 0 to 0.1% by volume, preferably 0.0001 to 0.01% by volume, more preferably 0.0002 to 0.02% by volume. In this case, the sum of the components of the gas mixture G-2 gives 100 vol .-%.
- step (A) does not comprise any further steps after step (iv), the composition of gas mixture G-1 corresponds to the composition of gas mixture G-2.
- step (i) or (iii) according to step (A) of the process according to the invention can in principle be carried out by all methods known to the person skilled in the art.
- the absorption in the solvent mixture can be brought about by increasing the pressure of the educt gas or by lowering the temperature of the solvent mixture or by a combination of the measures mentioned.
- step (i) or (iii) of the inventive method first the gas mixture is compressed, for example to a pressure of 10 to 35 bar, preferably from 13 to 30 bar, preferably from 14 to 25 bar. Subsequently, the compressed gas mixture is preferably contacted at this pressure with the solvent mixture LM-I according to step (i) or in the solvent mixture LM-II according to step (iii).
- the present invention also relates to a method as described above for purifying a gas mixture GO containing dinitrogen monoxide, wherein the pressure in the absorption according to step (i) or (iii) or (i) and (iii) in a range of 10 to 35 bar lies.
- step (i) and step (iii) takes place according to the invention in devices (absorbers) in which a gas-liquid phase interface is generated, over which a material and heat transfer between the phases is made possible, and which are provided if necessary with internal or external means for heat supply and / or heat dissipation.
- the phases in the absorber can be conducted in cocurrent, countercurrent or a combination of the above.
- the absorption can be carried out according to the invention in one or more stages, preferably in one stage.
- the absorber used is preferably a device with a plurality of theoretical plates, in particular 2 to 8 theoretical plates, more preferably 3 to 6.
- Possible embodiments of the absorber are in each case columns with trays, for example bubble-cap trays or sieve trays, columns with structured internals, such as, for example, packings, columns with unstructured internals, such as random packings, or apparatus in which the liquid phase is dispersed, for example by spraying in nozzles, or Combination of said.
- structured internals such as, for example, packings, columns with unstructured internals, such as random packings, or apparatus in which the liquid phase is dispersed, for example by spraying in nozzles, or Combination of said.
- the desorption of the gas mixture G-1 or G-2 from the composition ZA or composition ZB according to step (ii) or (iv) of the process according to the invention can be achieved by reducing the pressure over the solvent mixture, increasing the temperature of the solvent mixture or by stripping with solvent vapor or a combination the said be brought about.
- suitable devices are those in which a gas-liquid phase interface is generated, via which a material and heat transfer between the phases is made possible, and which are provided with internal or external devices for supplying heat and / or heat if necessary.
- the desorption can be carried out according to the invention in one or more stages.
- Possible embodiments of the desorber are a simple (expansion) tank and columns.
- a preferred embodiment of the present invention in which the absorption, that is to say the contacting with the solvent mixture, and the desorption are combined in an apparatus is, for example, the dividing wall column.
- an apparatus combination of the absorption and the desorption can take place, in particular in a dividing wall column.
- the present invention therefore relates to a method as described above, wherein steps (i) and (ii) or steps (iii) and (iv) or steps (i) and (ii) and steps (iii ) and (iv) are carried out in a dividing wall column.
- step (i) first the gas mixture GO containing N 2 O is brought into contact with the solvent mixture LM-I under elevated pressure p A bso in a countercurrent absorption column with random packing, wherein absorption takes place can, and a composition ZA is obtained.
- the composition ZA according to this embodiment is transferred to a container in which the composition ZA is depressurized to a lower pressure p DeS o ⁇ P A bso.
- the process is preferably operated almost isothermally with a temperature difference between the absorption and desorption of not more than 20 K, preferably not more than 15 K, in particular not more than 10 K.
- the absorption pressure is in this case 1 to 100 bar, preferably 5 to 65 bar, in particular 10 to 40 bar, preferably 10 to 35 bar, more preferably 13 to 30 bar, more preferably about 14 to 25 bar and the desorption pressure 0.1 to 2 bar absolute, preferably 0.5 to 1, 5 bar absolute, more preferably 1, 0 up to 1, 2 bar absolute.
- the gas mixture G-1 is first contacted under elevated pressure p A b S0 in a countercurrent packed column absorption column with a solvent mixture LM-II to obtain the composition ZB.
- Composition ZB is transferred according to step (iv) into a container in which the composition ZB is relaxed to a lower pressure poeso ⁇ P A bso.
- the process is preferably likewise operated almost isothermally with a temperature difference between the absorption and desorption temperatures of not more than 20 K, preferably not more than 15 K, in particular not more than 10 K.
- the absorption pressure is from 1 to 100 bar, preferably from 5 to 65 bar, in particular from 10 to 40 bar, preferably 10 to 35 bar, more preferably 13 to 30 bar, more preferably about 14 to 25 bar and the desorption pressure 0.1 to 2 bar absolute, preferably 0.5 to 1, 5 bar absolute, more preferably 1, 0 bis 1, 2 bar absolute.
- step (A) of the method according to the invention may also comprise further steps.
- the method can also be used a further treatment of the gas mixture G-1 between steps (ii) and (iii).
- Such treatments include, for example, a change in temperature or a change in pressure, or a change in temperature and pressure.
- the composition of a gas mixture may change, for example by condensation of one of the components.
- These components may, for example, be water or another compound present in the solvent mixture LM-I, preferably a solvent which is used in the solvent mixture LM-I for step (i) in the context of the process according to the invention.
- the gas mixture G-2 is advantageously compressed to a pressure of 1 to 35 bar, preferably 2 to 30 bar, more preferably 3 to 27 bar. Cooling is preferably effected subsequently, preferably 1 to 25 0 C, particularly preferably 3 to 20 0 C, in particular from 4 to 15 ° C, more preferably 8 to 12 ° C.
- gas mixtures or solvent mixtures it is also possible for gas mixtures or solvent mixtures to be recycled to the process according to the invention in order to reduce yield losses.
- the gas mixture S-2 it is possible, for example, for the gas mixture S-2 to be recycled to one stage of the process. According to such an embodiment, traces of nitrous oxide contained in the gas mixture S-2 may be recycled to the process to avoid yield losses.
- the present invention also relates to a method for the purification of a gas mixture containing dinitrogen monoxide as described above, wherein the gas mixture S-2 is returned to the step (A).
- the gas mixture S-2 is preferably recycled to the step (A) of the method according to the invention.
- the gas mixture S-2 is mixed with another gas mixture.
- the gas mixture S-2 is preferably recycled to the step (A) in such a way that it contains a mixture of the given gas in the gas mixture S-2 Nitrous oxide monoxide is possible. Therefore, in the present invention, it is preferable that the gas mixture S-2 is mixed with a gas mixture which is supplied for absorption, in particular the gas mixture GO or the gas mixture G-1.
- the present invention also relates to a method for the purification of a gas mixture containing dinitrogen monoxide as described above, wherein the gas mixture S-2 is returned to step (i) or step (iii) of step (A).
- the pressure in the individual steps of the method according to the invention is chosen so that no pump or compressor is needed to return the gas mixture S-2 in the step (A). Accordingly, it is preferred that step (II) be carried out at a pressure, for example, 0.2 to 5 bar higher than the pressure in step (i) or in step (iii).
- the proportion of oxygen in the resulting composition can be significantly reduced.
- this is possible according to the invention, without reducing the yield of dinitrogen monoxide.
- the liquid composition Z-2 comprising dinitrogen monoxide obtained by the process according to the invention can in principle be used for all applications in which pure dinitrogen monoxide streams or dinitrogen monoxide streams mixed with inert gas are usually used.
- the composition Z-2 is suitable, for example, for the oxidation of methanol to formaldehyde, as described, for example, in EP-A 0 624 565 or DE-A 196 05 211. Therefore, the present invention also relates to the use of obtainable by a process according to the invention liquid composition Z-2 containing dinitrogen monoxide as an oxidizing agent for methanol.
- liquid compositions containing dinitrogen monoxide are obtained, which contain a particularly small proportion of interfering secondary components.
- This is particularly advantageous for use as an oxidizing agent, since hardly any side reactions occur due to the low proportion of interfering secondary components and thus particularly pure products can be obtained during oxidation.
- the liquid composition Z-2 contains not only nitrous oxide but also carbon dioxide in suitable amounts.
- the inventively purified liquid composition Z-2 preferably contains 50 to 99.0 vol .-% nitrous oxide, 1 to 20 vol .-% carbon dioxide and 0 to 25 vol .-% of other gases.
- the stated vol .-% refer in each case to the entire composition Z-2.
- the sum of the individual components of the composition Z-2 is 100% by volume.
- composition Z-2 purified according to the invention preferably contains from 60 to 95% by volume of dinitrogen monoxide, in particular from 70 to 90% by volume, particularly preferably from 75 to 89% by volume of dinitrogen monoxide.
- composition Z-2 purified according to the invention also contains 1 to 20% by volume of carbon dioxide.
- the composition Z-2 contains 5 to 15% by volume of carbon dioxide, in particular 6 to 14% by volume of carbon dioxide.
- the composition Z-2 preferably contains 0 to 25% by volume of further gases, preferably 0 to 5% by volume.
- the composition Z-2 purified according to the invention may contain one or more further gases, the stated amount being based on the sum of the gases contained.
- the composition Z-2 may contain, for example, traces of oxygen, nitrogen and water.
- the present invention also relates to the use of a liquid composition Z-2 obtainable by a process according to the invention as described above as an oxidizing agent, in particular as an oxidizing agent for olefins.
- Suitable olefins are, for example, open-chain or cyclic olefins having one or more double bonds. Further preferred are cyclic olefins having one or more double bonds, for example cyclopentene, cyclohexene, cycloheptene, cyclooctene, cyclodecene, cycloundecene, cyclododecene, 1,4-cyclohexadiene, 1,6-cyclodecadiene, 1,6,11-cyclopentadecatriene, 1, 5,9,13-cyclohexadecatetraene or 1, 5,9-cyclododecatriene.
- the present invention also relates to a use as oxidizing agent for olefins as described above, wherein the olefin is selected from the group consisting of cyclopentene, cyclododecene and 1, 5,9-cyclododecatriene.
- the enriched and purified N 2 O-containing liquid composition Z-2 is particularly suitable for the oxidation of olefins to ketones.
- the liquid composition Z-2 can be directly reacted with the olefin.
- the oxidation can generally take place in accordance with all process procedures in which the oxidation, in particular of the olefin takes place. In particular, both continuous processes and modes of implementation and batch reaction are possible.
- the reaction conditions for the oxidation are chosen according to the invention such that a reaction takes place. Pressure and temperature can be selected accordingly.
- the pressure is preferably in a range up to 500 bar, for example 1 to 320 bar, preferably 10 to 300 bar, in particular 90 to 280 bar.
- the temperature is preferably in a range from 180 to 320 0 C, for example 200 to 300 0 C, in particular 240 to 290 ° C.
- the oxidation can be carried out in the presence of a suitable solvent. However, it is also possible according to the invention to carry out the oxidation without the addition of a solvent.
- the oxidation is carried out according to the invention by a suitable choice of the pressure and the temperature so that no gas phase occurs in the reaction zone.
- the amount of nitrogen was varied and measured at each setting, the total amount of liquid emerging at the bottom dinitrogen monoxide. Of these, in each case a sample was taken for the determination of the oxygen content.
- the losses of dinitrogen monoxide with the stripping gas are low and can be further reduced by recycling the stripping gas to a previous stage of the process.
- Example 2 Process for the isolation and purification of N 2 O.
- the exhaust gas of a nitric acid plant is used, which in turn is operated partly with the exhaust gas of an adipic acid plant and partly with pure NO.
- this exhaust gas 26.2 t / h are first compressed to 25 bar and cooled to 35 ° C.
- the thereby condensing water, which still contains small amounts of nitric acid, is separated and disposed of.
- the remaining compressed gas stream (26.1 t / h) contains 86.4% by volume N 2 , 8.1% by volume N 2 O, 3.1% by volume O 2 and 1.1% by volume. % CO 2 as main components.
- This stream is fed to the bottom of a 22.7 meter high, 5.5 meter diameter absorption column packed with Pall rings.
- 2290 t / h of water at a temperature of 35 ° C are fed from above.
- the unabsorbed gas is expanded again via an expansion turbine in the exhaust gas line of the nitric acid plant.
- the loaded absorbent is expanded to 1, 1 bar via an expansion turbine in the first Desorberturm.
- the Desorberturm has a diameter of 3.6 m and a height of 11, 1 m and is filled with Pall rings.
- the water is pumped back into the absorber tower.
- the pH value is kept between 6 and 7 by addition of 25% sodium hydroxide solution (measured online with calibrated glass electrodes). On average about 44 kg / h sodium hydroxide solution is consumed.
- 2 t / h are purged from the water cycle and replaced by fresh demineralized water.
- the water temperature is regulated.
- the gas obtained at the top of the first desorbing tower (2.45 t / h) contains 59.5% by volume N 2 O 24.2% by volume N 2 , 7.5% by volume CO 2 , 5.2 Vol .-% H 2 O and 3.0 vol .-% O 2 as main components.
- This gas is again compressed to 25 bar and cooled to 35 ° C.
- the condensing water is separated and disposed of.
- the compressed gas stream is then placed in a second absorber along with the recycle gas streams from the partial condensation and stripping at the bottom.
- This absorber has a diameter of 1, 9 m and a height of 14.3 m and is filled with paiting rings.
- water (274 t / a with a temperature of 35 ° C) is added as an absorbent to the absorber.
- the unabsorbed gas is expanded and expanded together with the exhaust gas of the first absorber in the exhaust line of the nitric acid plant.
- the loaded absorbent is then expanded in the second Desorberturm to 1, 1 bar.
- the water is pumped back into the absorber tower.
- 225 kg / h are purged from the water cycle and replaced by fresh demineralized water.
- a heat exchanger in the water cycle regulates the water temperature of the water.
- the gas obtained at the top of the second desorbing tower contains 81.7% by volume of N 2 O, 10.7% by volume of CO 2 , 5.3% by volume of H 2 O, 1 , 7% by volume of N 2 , and 0.45% by volume of O 2 as main components. This gas is again compressed to 26 bar and cooled to 13 ° C.
- the condensing water is separated and disposed of.
- the compressed gas stream (2.8 t / h) is then passed through an upright shell and tube heat exchanger, which is operated on the shell side with a cooled water / glycol mixture, where it is cooled to -12 ° C. It condenses a stream (2060 kg / h), the 87.9 vol .-% N 2 O, 11, 4 vol .-% CO 2 , 0.3 vol .-% H 2 O, 0.3 vol. % N 2 , and 0.14 vol.% O 2 as main components.
- the uncondensed fraction (790 kg / h) contains 81.5% by volume of N 2 O, 11.2% by volume of CO 2 , 5.6% by volume of N 2 and 1.3% by volume. O 2 as main components and, as already mentioned above, returned to the inlet of the second absorber.
- the condensed stream is then in a stripping column, which is operated in trickle mode at 26 bar, with nitrogen (4 kg / h, equivalent to 19 mol N 2 / mol of O 2 in the liquid N 2 O feed) stripped in countercurrent.
- the stripping column has a diameter of 0.35 m and a height of 4.15 m and is provided with a structured packing of metal (packing length: 3 m) with a specific surface area of 350 m 2 / m 3 .
- the stripping gas at the top of the column (260 kg / h) contains 78.4% by volume of N 2 O, 10.8% by volume of CO 2 , 9.6% by volume of N 2 , and 1.0% by volume. % O 2 as main components and, as already mentioned above, is returned to the inlet of the second absorber.
- the liquid product at the bottom of the stripping column (1835 kg / h) contains 86.7% by volume N 2 O, 1 1, 1% by volume CO 2 and 1, 9% by volume N 2 as main components and only 100 ppm by volume O 2 .
- the content of O 2 in the liquid N 2 O can be reduced by a factor of 14.
- the molar ratio of N 2 O to O 2 increases from 630 to almost 7300 mol / mol.
- the isolation yield for N 2 O (based on the compressed gas after desorption) is 96.2%.
- the concentrated and purified N 2 O can be used, for example, for the oxidation of olefins, for example of 1, 5,9-cyclododecadiene.
- Example 3 Influence of O 2 on the decomposition of 1, 5,9-cyclododecatriene
- the amount of exhaust gas and its composition were determined at the outlet.
- the liquid was also sampled at regular intervals and analyzed by gas chromatography. From the exhaust gas analysis, an O 2 consumption of 1 1 mmol / h is calculated.
- the content of 1, 5,9-cyclododecatriene in the solution decreases at 2% -points / h. This means that 1, 1 mol of 1, 5,9-cyclododecatriene per mole of O 2 are destroyed. In this case, apart from small amounts of the monoepoxide of 1, 5,9-cyclododecatriene, no defined products, but only polymeric coatings.
- a control experiment showed that if instead of synthetic air only nitrogen is bubbled, no decrease of the content of 1, 5,9-Cyclododecatrien is observed.
- the amount of exhaust gas and its composition were determined at the outlet.
- the fluid was also sampled periodically and analyzed by gas chromatography.
- the content of 4,8-cyclododecadienone in the solution decreases at 1.6% points / h, which means 1.2 moles of 4.8 Cyclododecadienone per mol of O 2 , which does not form any defined products nor does it form any polymeric coverings.
- a control experiment showed that if instead of synthetic air only nitrogen is bubbled, no decrease in the content of 4,8-cyclododecadienone is observed.
- Example 5 Oxidation of 1, 5,9-cyclododecatriene with a N 2 O-containing gas mixture containing only 200 ppm O 2
- a jacketed tube reactor which consists of 7 successively connected double-jacketed tube helix.
- the reaction tube has an inner diameter of 6 mm and each coiled tubing has a length of 5.32 m.
- the total reaction volume is therefore 1.05 liters.
- a heat transfer oil is circulated, the temperature of which is kept constant at 253 ° C by means of a thermostat.
- the circulating volume of the thermal oil is chosen so that the temperature difference between oil inlet and oil outlet is less than 2 K.
- the heat transfer oil is passed in direct current to the reactants.
- the reactor is provided at the outlet with a pressure control valve which keeps the reaction pressure constant at 100 bar.
- the educts (1, 5,9-cyclododecatriene, commercial goods from Degussa, and N 2 O, medical grade from Linde, contains 200 ppm O 2 after analysis) are conveyed by means of suitable metering pumps (diaphragm piston pumps) and before the reactor at Room temperature mixed in a static mixer before they reach the reactor.
- suitable metering pumps diaphragm piston pumps
- the feed amounts were adjusted so that the molar ratio between 1, 5,9-cyclododecatriene and N 2 O at the reactor inlet is 6.2 mol / mol, and the residence time (defined as the volume flow of the starting materials at room temperature and 100 bar divided by the Reactor volume) is 0.65 hours.
- the reaction was carried out until the reactor was stationary (about 6 hours) before starting the balancing.
- the balance period was always 24 hours.
- the reactor effluent is expanded in a cooled (about 20 ° C.) phase separator and the products (both gas and liquid) are analyzed.
- the conversion of 1, 5,9-cyclododecatriene was 13.4%.
- the selectivity to 4,8-cyclododecadienone based on 1, 5,9-cyclododecatriene was 93.4%.
- Example 6 Oxidation of 1, 5,9-cyclododecatriene with a N 2 O-containing gas mixture containing 400 ppm O 2 and 8.3 vol .-% CO 2
- Example 5 was repeated, using as starting material a gas mixture from Linde, which contained 8.3% by volume of CO 2 and 400 ppm of O 2 in N 2 O.
- Comparative Example 7 Oxidation of 1, 5,9-cyclododecatriene with a N 2 O-containing gas mixture containing 2% by volume of O 2
- Example 5 was repeated, using as starting material a gas mixture from Linde, which contained 2% by volume of O 2 in N 2 O.
- the reaction was unstable with this feed.
- the pressure difference across the reactor increased continuously and after 72 hours the experiment had to be stopped because the reactor was clogged.
- the first snake was then dismantled and sawn into sections. It was found that between 30 and 80 cm after entering the reactor, the tube was almost completely blocked with polymeric coverings.
- Comparative Example 8 Oxidation of 1, 5,9-cyclododecatriene with a N 2 O-containing gas mixture containing 1300 vol. Ppm O 2
- Example 5 was repeated, using as starting material a gas mixture from Linde, which contained 1300 vol. Ppm O 2 in N 2 O. The reaction could be stably operated with this feed for 426 h. The pressure difference across the reactor remained constant. As a check, the first snake was dismantled and sawn into sections. No polymer had been deposited on the walls.
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