Process for the preparation of polycarbonates from waste plastic feedstocks

    公开(公告)号:US12215188B2

    公开(公告)日:2025-02-04

    申请号:US18017265

    申请日:2021-07-15

    Abstract: Process for the production of polycarbonates comprising: providing a hydrocarbon stream A obtained by hydrotreatment of a pyrolysis oil produced from a waste plastics feedstock; supplying a feed C comprising a fraction of the hydrocarbon stream A to a thermal cracker furnace comprising cracking coil(s); thermally cracking in the presence of steam to obtain a cracked hydrocarbon stream D; separating a product stream E comprising propylene and a product stream F comprising benzene from the cracked hydrocarbon stream D; performing a reaction and one or more separation step to obtain a product stream G comprising phenol; supplying the product stream G and acetone to a reactor and performing a reaction and one or more separation step to obtain a product stream H comprising bisphenol-A; and supplying the product stream H with phosgene or diphenyl carbonate to a reactor and performing a polymerisation reaction to obtain a polycarbonate.

    Process for the preparation of butenes and butadienes from waste plastic feedstocks

    公开(公告)号:US12152001B2

    公开(公告)日:2024-11-26

    申请号:US18017325

    申请日:2021-07-15

    Abstract: Process for the production of butenes and butadienes from waste plastics feedstocks comprising the steps in this order of: (a) providing a hydrocarbon stream A obtained by treatment of a waste plastics feedstock; (b) providing a hydrocarbon stream B; (c) supplying a feed C comprising a fraction of the hydrocarbon stream A and a fraction of the hydrocarbon stream B to a thermal cracker furnace comprising cracking coil(s); (d) performing a thermal cracking operation in the presence of steam to obtain a cracked hydrocarbon stream D; (e) supplying the cracked hydrocarbon stream D to one or more separation units; and (f) performing a separation operation to obtain different streams comprising isobutene, 1-butene, 2-butene, 1,2-butediene and 1,3-butadiene; wherein in step (d): •the coil outlet temperature is ≥800 and ≤850° C.; and•the weight ratio of steam to feed C is >0.3 and

    PROCESS FOR THE PREPARATION OF POLYCARBONATES FROM WASTE PLASTIC FEEDSTOCKS

    公开(公告)号:US20230287175A1

    公开(公告)日:2023-09-14

    申请号:US18017253

    申请日:2021-07-15

    CPC classification number: C08G64/307 C08J11/10 C08J2369/00

    Abstract: Process for the production of polycarbonates comprising: providing a hydrocarbon stream A obtained by treatment of a waste plastics feedstock; supplying a feed C comprising a fraction of the hydrocarbon stream A and a fraction of a hydrocarbon stream B to a thermal cracker furnace comprising cracking coil(s); thermally cracking in the presence of steam to obtain a cracked hydrocarbon stream D; separating a product stream E comprising propylene and a product stream F comprising benzene from the cracked hydrocarbon stream D; performing a reaction and one or more separation step to obtain a product stream G comprising phenol; supplying the product stream G and acetone to a reactor and performing a reaction and one or more separation step to obtain a product stream H comprising bisphenol-A; and supplying the product stream H with phosgene or diphenyl carbonate to a reactor and performing a polymerisation reaction to obtain a polycarbonate.

    METHOD FOR OPTIMISATION OF THE SUSTAINABILITY FOOTPRINT OF POLYMER FORMULATIONS

    公开(公告)号:US20240054575A1

    公开(公告)日:2024-02-15

    申请号:US18268874

    申请日:2021-12-20

    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for optimisation of the sustainability footprint of a polymer formulation, wherein the method involves: a. identifying one or more material specifications which are to be present in the polymer formulation; b. identifying one of more sustainability criteria to be optimised in the polymer formulation; c. providing a repository of materials that may be selected for use in the polymer formulation; d. providing a computer-implemented algorithm for calculating the contribution of each of the materials selected from the repository to achieving the desired material specifications of the polymer formulation; e. providing a computer-implemented algorithm for calculating the contribution of each of the materials selected from the repository to optimising the desired sustainability criteria of the polymer formulation; and f. calculating the composition of the polymer formulation wherein the polymer formulation demonstrates the optimal values for the sustainability criteria whilst meeting the material specifications.

    PROCESS FOR THE PREPARATION OF CHEMICAL PRODUCTS FROM WASTE PLASTIC FEEDSTOCKS

    公开(公告)号:US20230295061A1

    公开(公告)日:2023-09-21

    申请号:US18017340

    申请日:2021-07-15

    CPC classification number: C07C4/04 C10B53/07

    Abstract: The present invention relates to a process for the production of butenes and butadienes from waste plastics feedstocks comprising the steps in this order of: (a) providing a hydrocarbon stream A obtained by treatment of a waste plastics feedstock; (b) providing a hydrocarbon stream B; (c) supplying a feed C comprising a fraction of the hydrocarbon stream A and a fraction of the hydrocarbon stream B to a thermal cracker furnace comprising cracking coil(s); (d) performing a thermal cracking operation in the presence of steam to obtain a cracked hydrocarbon stream D; (e) supplying the cracked hydrocarbon stream D to one or more separation units; (f) performing a separation operation to obtain different streams of chemical products comprising ethylene, propylene, isobutene, 1-butene, 2-butene, 1,2-butadiene, 1,3-butadiene, benzene, styrene, toluene, ethylbenzene and xylenes; wherein in step (d): ⋅ the coil outlet temperature is ≥800 and ≤870° C., preferably ≥805 and ≤835° C.; and ⋅ the weight ratio of steam to feed C is >0.3 and 0.3 and

Patent Agency Ranking