393604 Advances in Isomar™ Technology – Key to Enhanced PX Profitability

Veronica Deak, Aromatics R&D, UOP, LLC, Des Plaines, IL

The robust worldwide growth of synthetic fibers, resins and films has created significant needs for improved technologies for the production of high purity p-Xylene and m-Xylene.  UOP is the world leader in this field, and has introduced numerous high-impact technology improvements to the industry, with the most recent being a new xylene isomerization catalyst, I-500TM, that is used in the UOP IsomarTM process. This talk will examine the significance of these improvements.

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