Esterification Reactor
An Esterification Reactor is a reaction vessel designed to produce esters by reacting carboxylic acid with alcohol, often utilizing catalysts to accelerate the process.
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Polymerization Reactor
Product Description
An Esterification Reactor is a reaction vessel designed to produce esters by reacting carboxylic acid with alcohol, often utilizing catalysts to accelerate the process. These reactors, commonly stirred tank reactors (CSTR), are essential for manufacturing plastics, polymers, pharmaceuticals, fragrances, solvents, and biodiesel.
Key Features Include:
● Heating / cooling jackets to manage exothermic reactions
● High-torque agitators to mix thick, sticky contents
● Condenser systems to recover solvents or remove water byproduct
● Vacuum capability to strip unreacted monomers or solvents
Application Description:
● Plastics and Polymers: Producing Polyesters like PET for packaging and textiles.
● Fragrances and Food: Creating esters with fruity aromas.
● Specialty Chemicals: Manufacturing plasticizers to increase plastic flexibility.
● Biodiesel Production: Converting fatty acids into renewable fuel.
● Pharmaceuticals: Producing compounds like acetylsalicylic acid.
Specifications and Technical Parameters
Working pressure(MPa) | Negative pressure -0.1~0.6 |
Working temperature(℃) | -196~500 |
Heating type | Electric heating, water recycling, thermal oil, steam, far infrared heating, high frequency heating. |
| Tubular reactor can have a single wall and be heated with an external furnace or they can be jacketed for heating or cooling with a circulating heat transfer fluid. | |
Charging type | As per process flow chat. |
Main material | Contacting material inside kettle mainly use SUS304, SUS316LL, SUS321, SUS310, also can be produced by Titanium, Nickel Alloy, Hastelloy, Inconel etc, or lined with PTFE, PPL, PFA and Nickel according to different requirements of reaction media. |
Controller Device | Equipped with automatic or programmed PID or PLC to achieve: |
| Temperature display and control, accuracy ± 1 ℃ (or ±0.1 ℃); | |
| Mixing Speed display and control; | |
| Pressure display and control; | |
| Level display and control; | |
| Flow display and control; | |
| Valve open/close control; | |
| DCS system optional for keeping record of data. | |
Other Accessories | The structure of Tubular Reactor can be made completely as per customer’s request. |
| Can assemble various instruments as per request. |
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Reactor Volume
1-50L Lab
50-500L Pilot
500L+ Industrial
Reactor Temperature
-0℃-Room Coolant Circulation
Room-300℃ Thermal Oil
300℃+ Electric Heater
Reactor Pressure
-0.1-1.6MPa Low Pressure
1.6-10MPa Mid Pressure
10MPa+ High Pressure
Reactor Material
SS304, SS316L, SS321
Titanium, Hastelloy,
Nickel, Zirconium,
Or as per request
Welding Process
All welding process and operation are monitored by our CWI engineer
(America Certified Welding Inspector register no.21014761)
Documentation
PT/RT/UT/MT/VT/DNT
Full set welding documents
Material Certificate
Pressure Test Report
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