摘要 |
<p>The use of an iodide compound of Group IA or Group IIA of the Periodic Table of the Elements or of hydrogen or aluminium to suppress the volatility of water relative to acetic acid in a process for the recovery of acetic acid from a composition comprising acetic acid and water by partitioning and separating the composition into vapour and liquid phases, with the iodide compound in the liquid phase. <IMAGE></p> |