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.

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