Abstract
Freeze crystallization is very efficient separation technique for separation of soluble pollutant from industrial waste water as compare to Distillation and Evaporation. Main reason behind that is the latent heat of vaporization is nearly 7th times higher than the latent heat of fusion. In this paper Phenol, Acrylic acid and Phenol acetic acid pharmaceutical intermediate) are separated from their aqueous solution. Phenol-water, Acrylic acid-water and Phenol acetic acid-water are eutectic systems. At eutectic composition, it is possible to separate out pure crystals from melt. Hence fewer stages of freeze crystallization are required for eutectic system to separate out pure products.
Key Words: Eutectic freeze crystallizer, solid-liquid
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Eutectic Freeze Crystallization (EFC):
When a solution containing dissolved contaminants is slowly frozen, water ice crystals form on the surface, and the contaminants are concentrated in the remaining solution (the mother liquor). The ice crystals can be separated from the mother liquor, washed and melted to yield a nearly pure water stream. The mother liquor will contain a pure salt, which crystallizes at the eutectic temperature. Theoretically, a 100% yield can be obtained in a binary system, which is one of the advantages of EFC technology. The level of accumulation of impurities can be controlled by means of purge streams.
Eutectic freeze crystallization (EFC) is an alternative technology for the separation of highly concentrated aqueous streams. Eutectic Freeze Crystallization is a technique that is capable of separating aqueous solutions into pure water and pure-solidified solutes and that is highly energy efficient, without the introduction of any solvents. In addition, the simultaneous production of pure ice and inorganic/organic chemical is a major advantage. Use of Freeze crystallization is more advantageous for the separation of heat sensitive components from their aqueous solution.
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Freeze crystallization can be applied in separation processes to either purify or concentrate a material, depending on the desired end product. As the solvent crystallizes, the solute is concentrated in the remaining liquid solvent. The purified crystals are removed from the impurity laden liquid (for example by gravity, filtration or centrifuging) and may be used in the solid phase or melted for use as a refined liquid. In some applications, the concentrated liquid may be the desired end product like Phenol and Acrylic
Feras Kaid Chem 2415-43 TA: Rio Assessment 1 Conclusion In this lab, there were 4 different distillations that were performed each with the same end goal to separate the two different organic compounds, cyclohexane and toluene. We used the boiling points of the two compounds to separate them using the following 4 techniques: microscale simple distillation, miniscale simple distillation, miniscale fractional packed distillation, and miniscale fractional unpacked distillation. The three different miniscale distillations were used to predict the accuracy of the distillation by comparing them to one other. The most accurate of the three distillations is the miniscale fractional packed distillation because this type uses a Vigreux column instead
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Abstract The unknown concentration of benzoic acid used when titrated with standardized 0.1031M NaOH and the solubility was calculated at two different temperatures (20◦C and 30◦C). With the aid of the Van’t Hoff equation, the enthalpy of solution of benzoic acid at those temperatures was determined as 10.82 KJ. This compares well with the value of 10.27KJ found in the literature.
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