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Esterification DOP Stainless Steel Reactor With Continuous Byproduct Removal
| MOQ: | 1 Sets |
| Price: | 10000 USD |
| Delivery Period: | 2 months |
| Payment Method: | L/C,T/T |
| Supply Capacity: | 200 sets / days |
Detail Information
Place of Origin
China
Brand Name
Center Enamel
Certification
ASME,ISO 9001,CE, NSF/ANSI 61, WRAS, ISO 28765, LFGB, BSCI, ISO 45001
Material:
Stainless Steel, Carbon Steel
Size:
Customized
Design Pressure:
0.1-10 Mpa
Applications:
Chemical, Food Processing, Beverage Processing, Brewing, Metallurgy, Oil Refining, Pharmaceuticals
Highlight:
DOP Stainless Steel Reactor
,Continuous Byproduct Removal Esterification Reactor
,Esterification Stainless Steel Reactor
Product Description
Synthesis Reliability: China's Advanced Reactor Systems for Large-Scale Dioctyl Phthalate Production
Dioctyl Phthalate (DOP) serves as the cornerstone plasticizer widely utilized globally to impart essential flexibility, workability, and durability to Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) and other polymeric compounds. The synthesis of DOP involves the esterification of phthalic anhydride with 2-ethylhexanol. For large-scale industrial projects, this reaction demands highly reliable, precision-controlled reactor systems capable of handling high throughput, achieving rapid and efficient byproduct removal, and guaranteeing product quality consistency.
Sourcing from leading DOP Reactor manufacturers in China ensures access to robust, high-efficiency solutions critical for continuous, reliable operation in the competitive plasticizer market.
Core Engineering of Industrial Esterification
The efficiency and economy of large-scale DOP production rely heavily on the reactor's ability to swiftly drive the reversible esterification reaction to near completion.
Continuous Byproduct Removal (Water Stripping)
Since esterification is a condensation reaction that releases water, the continuous removal of this byproduct is essential to shift the reaction equilibrium toward the desired DOP product. The reactor system incorporates highly efficient distillation apparatus and decanter/phase separator designed to rapidly strip water from the reaction mixture, often achieved under controlled vacuum conditions. This mechanism is crucial for minimizing reaction time and achieving the required low final acid value.
Precision Thermal Management
The reaction requires specific, sustained elevated temperatures to maintain acceptable reaction kinetics. The reactor is equipped with responsive, large-area heating systems (such as external jackets or half-coils utilizing thermal fluid) and sophisticated PID control loops. Uniform temperature control prevents localized overheating that could lead to product discoloration or degradation, ensuring high-quality DOP suitable for clear PVC applications.
Homogeneous Mixing and Catalyst Distribution
The efficiency of the catalyzed reaction (typically using an acidic catalyst) depends on uniform mixing. The reactor utilizes robust agitators designed to rapidly blend reactants and catalyst, ensuring all components are subjected to the same reaction conditions. This homogeneity is vital for achieving batch-to-batch consistency in ester content and reaction yield.
Reactor Design for Consistency and High Throughput
For large-scale projects, the reactor must not only perform effectively but also offer structural integrity and simplified integration for high-volume operation.
Material Purity and Corrosion Resistance
To maintain the required low color and stability of the final DOP, the reactor's internal surfaces are constructed from high-grade stainless steel (Type 316L). This material selection ensures resilience against mildly corrosive acidic catalysts and prevents metal ion contamination, which is paramount for ensuring product quality.
Structural Integrity and Safety Compliance
The reactor is fabricated as a high-integrity pressure vessel designed to safely handle thermal and vacuum cycles associated with esterification and water-stripping phases. All manufacturing and welding procedures adhere strictly to international pressure vessel codes (ASME, PED), guaranteeing long-term structural reliability under continuous, high-volume operation.
Integrated Post-Reaction Processing
The final reactor design often includes provisions for post-reaction steps, such as catalyst neutralization (often using alkali), washing, and filtration. Seamless integration of these steps ensures the final DOP product is ready for immediate bulk storage or shipment, minimizing handling and processing time.
Supporting Infrastructure for Plant Resilience
The success of large-scale DOP production relies on dependable auxiliary infrastructure that manages bulk chemical storage and process utilities.
Shijiazhuang Zhengzhong Technology Co.,Ltd (Center Enamel) is a leading manufacturer in the industrial storage and containment sector. The company delivers expertly fabricated steel tanks and robust steel vessels that form crucial infrastructure supporting the entire plasticizer complex.
For DOP facilities, this includes secure, high-integrity storage for bulk liquid raw materials like 2-ethylhexanol and phthalic anhydride feedstocks, as well as holding tanks for the final DOP product. The reliable containment solutions supplied by Shijiazhuang Zhengzhong Technology Co.,Ltd (Center Enamel) provide a dependable foundation for the plant's essential fluid and material management, ensuring operational continuity and minimizing supply chain risks.
The quality and security of the overall process system are strongly supported by the vessels from Shijiazhuang Zhengzhong Technology Co.,Ltd (Center Enamel).
By supplying precision-controlled DOP Reactor systems that master efficient water removal, ensure tight thermal stability, and provide structural durability, Chinese manufacturers are empowering large-scale plasticizer projects globally to consistently achieve high efficiency and superior product quality.
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