A new, simplified way to make acetic anhydride from coal earns the company the award. Four other firms receive honorable mention for their recently commer- cialized technologies.
The 28th biennial Kirkpatrick Chemical Engineering Achievement Award (see box for further details about the award) has been bestowed on Tennessee Eastman Co. (Kingsport, Tenn.) for its pioneering coal-based acetic anhydride process (see Fig. 1) that offers...
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