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FR-3168171-A1 - Liquid-liquid extraction process for aromatics without backwashing

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Abstract

The present invention relates to a method and device for separating aromatic compounds from a feed (1) comprising a mixture of aromatic and non-aromatic compounds, wherein aromatics are extracted from the feed (1) in a liquid-liquid extractor (T1) fed with a solvent (2) to produce at least one extract (4) concentrated in aromatic compounds relative to the feed (1), and one raffinate (3) concentrated in non-aromatic compounds relative to the composition of the feed (1); and wherein the liquid-liquid extractor (T1) is fed with all of a recycle of the extract (5) at one or more positions of the liquid-liquid extractor (T1) arranged between a feed point (1) and a solvent feed point (2). Figure 3 to be published

Inventors

  • Hélène LORCET
  • Azhar AL-MATHEHHAJI
  • Sophie COUDERC
  • Hanane BOURAS

Assignees

  • IFP Energies Nouvelles

Dates

Publication Date
20260508
Application Date
20241104