摘要 |
A continuous process for producing ethyl acrylate and for recovering acrylic acid, ethyl acrylate, ethanol and water from an esterification reactor mixture containing acrylic acid, ethyl acrylate, ethanol, water, heavy ends, and acid catalyst; wherein a bottoms stream from a crude acrylic acid distillation column is fed to the reactor along with fresh acrylic acid.
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