Inventors:
Malcolm G. Pettigrew - Houston TX, US
Wadie Malaty - Houston TX, US
Ram Mohan Lai Mallik - Houston TX, US
Assignee:
ExxonMobil Chemical Patents Inc. - Houston TX
International Classification:
C07C 7/00
C07C 1/00
C07C 1/20
C07C 1/207
US Classification:
585809, 585603, 585606, 585609, 585639, 585910
Abstract:
The present invention is a process for quenching a reactor effluent stream. The reactor effluent stream comprises water, olefin product, and methanol and is further entrained with catalyst fines. The process removes water, catalyst fines, and methanol. Particularly, methanol removal from the reactor effluent stream is improved.