Download or read book Isopropyl Alcohol Production from Acetone - Cost Analysis - Isopropanol E31A written by Intratec and published by Intratec Solutions. This book was released on 2019-09-17 with total page 104 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This report presents a cost analysis of Isopropanol production from acetone. The process examined is a typical acetone hydrogenation process. In this process, acetone hydrogenation is carreid out in liquid phase, in a fixed bed reactor, catalyzed by a Raney nickel catalyst. This report was developed based essentially on the following reference(s): (1) US Patent 8283504, issued to Mitsui Chemicals in 2012 (2) US Patent 20150083578, issued to LG Chem, LTD in 2015 (3) US Patent 6930213, issued to INEOS Phenol GMBH (former Phenolchemie GmbH & Co. KG) in 2006 Keywords: Isopropanol, isopropyl alcohol, IPA, acetone hydrogenation, lummus, polimeri europa, versalis