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The document summarizes details of ethylene oxide production processes from three major companies: Shell, Scientific Design, and Dow Chemicals. It describes the catalytic fixed-bed reactors used, silver-based catalysts typically containing alkali metals as promoters, and operating parameters like temperature ranges of 150-400°C and pressures of 0.5-35 bars. Heat removal from the exothermic reaction is achieved through heat exchange systems integrated with the multi-tubular reactors.

Author
PrathameshSagare
Language
EN