METHOD FOR THE PRODUCTION OF PHOSGENE

DE502022007539D1Active Publication Date: 2026-04-16BASF SE
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Patent Information

Application Number
DE502022007539
Authority / Receiving Office
DE · DE
Patent Type
Patents
Current Assignee / Owner
Priority Date
2021-07-23
Filing Date
2022-07-13
Publication Date
2026-04-16
Estimated Expiration
2042-07-13

AI Technical Summary

Technical Problem

The production of phosgene is challenged by corrosion damage to plant components, hydrochloric acid formation, and solid deposits at the reactor outlet, which are exacerbated by using a moist activated carbon catalyst.

Method used

Drying the activated carbon catalyst by reducing its water content through an inert gas stream, monitoring moisture levels via dew point measurement, and switching to reaction gases when desired moisture is reached, ensuring drying down to a dew point of -20°C.

Benefits of technology

This process prevents corrosion, reduces hydrochloric acid formation, and enhances catalyst activity, allowing for longer reactor lifetimes and reduced cleaning efforts.

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