Extraction of aromatic hydrocarbons from pyrolysis gasoline using tetrathiocyanatocobaltate-based ionic liquids: Experimental study and simulation

dc.contributor.authorLarriba Martínez, Marcos
dc.contributor.authorNavarro, Pablo
dc.contributor.authorDelgado Mellado, Noemí
dc.contributor.authorStanisci, Victor
dc.contributor.authorGarcía González, Julián
dc.contributor.authorRodríguez Somolinos, Francisco
dc.date.accessioned2024-01-25T15:31:58Z
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dc.date.issued2017
dc.description.abstractThe pyrolysis gasoline is one of the main sources of aromatic hydrocarbons as a result of their high content in these compounds. Organic solvents such as sulfolane are currently employed in the extraction of aromatic but the ionic liquids (ILs) have been recently proposed as potential replacement. In this work, we have studied the use of the bis(1-ethyl-3-methylimidazolium) tetrathiocyanatocobaltate ([emim]2[Co(SCN)4]) and bis(1-butyl-3-methylimidazolium) tetrathiocyanatocobaltate ([bmim]2[Co(SCN)4]) ILs in the extraction of aromatic hydrocarbons from pyrolysis gasoline. The extractive properties of both tetrathiocyanatocobaltate-based ILs were compared to those of other promising ILs and sulfolane, showing the highest values. To perform the simulation of the whole process, we have experimentally studied the liquid-liquid extraction of aromatics from pyrolysis gasoline and the recovery of the extracted hydrocarbons from the ILs. In addition, a thermophysical characterization of the ionic solvents was performed measuring their densities, viscosities, thermal stabilities, maximum operation temperatures, and specific heats. Employing the experimental data, the extractor was simulated using the Kremser equation whereas the recovery section formed by flash distillation units was simulated using a new algorithm specifically design to the case of a high concentration of non-volatile compounds.
dc.description.departmentDepto. de Ingeniería Química y de Materiales
dc.description.facultyFac. de Ciencias Químicas
dc.description.refereedTRUE
dc.description.sponsorshipMinisterio de Economía, Comercio y Empresa (España)
dc.description.sponsorshipComunidad de Madrid
dc.description.statuspub
dc.identifier.citationLarriba, M.; Navarro, P.; Delgado-Mellado, N.; Stanisci, V.; García, J.; Rodríguez, F. (2017). Extraction of aromatic hydrocarbons from pyrolysis gasoline using tetrathiocyanatocobaltate-based ionic liquids: Experimental study and simulation. Fuel Processing Technology, 1559, 96-110
dc.identifier.doi10.1016/j.fuproc.2017.01.027
dc.identifier.issn0378-3820
dc.identifier.officialurlhttps://www.doi.org/10.1016/j.fuproc.2017.01.027
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14352/95522
dc.journal.titleFuel Processing Technology
dc.language.isoeng
dc.page.final110
dc.page.initial96
dc.publisherElsevier
dc.relation.projectIDCTQ2014–53655-R
dc.relation.projectIDS2013/MAE-2800
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dc.subject.cdu66.0
dc.subject.keywordAromatic/aliphatic separation
dc.subject.keywordIonic liquids
dc.subject.keywordLiquid–liquid extraction
dc.subject.keywordVapor-liquid separation
dc.subject.keywordThermophysical characterization
dc.subject.keywordProcess Simulation
dc.subject.ucmIngeniería química
dc.subject.unesco3303 Ingeniería y Tecnología Químicas
dc.titleExtraction of aromatic hydrocarbons from pyrolysis gasoline using tetrathiocyanatocobaltate-based ionic liquids: Experimental study and simulation
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dc.volume.number159
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