Abstract:
RECOVERY OF ISOBUTYLENE FROM MIXTURES OF C4-HYDROCARBONS BY ABSORPTION IN A MIXTURE OF TERT-BUTANOL, SULFURIC ACID AND WATER, RECOVERY OF TERT-BUTANOL BY HEATING THE AQUEOUS SOLUTION OF TERT-BUTANOL IN SULFURIC ACID AS AN AZEOTROPE WITH 12% WATER, FRACTIONATION OF THE SAID AZEOTROPE AND DECOMPOSITION OF THE TERT-BUTANOL BY PASSING IT OVER ALUMINA AT ABOUT 300*C.