Question

Project 2 On the first day of your internship you are told that the company has decided to produce a propriety compound that will be referred to as Hogx (115 Da). Hogx is produced via an irreversible, liquid-phase isomerization reaction such that AHogx. In order to be profitable, the company must sell 1,000,000 pounds of Hogx annually. Given the following information, you are asked to design a reactor system that accounts for required maintenance times. Preliminary data from a batch reactor at room temperature with a feed of pure A t (h) 0 5 8 10 12 15 175 20 CA (mol/dm

Answer 1

oll. ak K 0.67 K 0 23

CA 0 log CAlog (-dCA/dt) 4 10 12 15 17.5 20 2.25 0.352183 0.45593 1.45 0.161368 -0.57403 0 -0.64782 0.65 -0.18709 -0.75696 0.25 -0.60206 -0.87506 0.06 -1.22185 -1.11919 0.0082.09691 -1.68194 os 02 9-0473x-830 2.5 1.5 R2 - 0.985 0.4 -0.6 1.2 1.4 1.6 1.8 log CA