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US 2011/0251443 A1Published application
Manufacture of vinyl chloride monomer from renewable materials, vinyl chloride monomer thus-obtained, and use
AssigneeArkema France
InventorJean-Luc Dubois
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Abstract
The invention relates to a process for the manufacture of vinyl chloride monomer comprising the preparation of acetylene from one or more renewable starting materials and then the reaction of the acetylene with hydrogen chloride in order to form vinyl chloride monomer. The invention also relates to the vinyl chloride monomer obtained and to its use.
Claims23
Process for the manufacture of vinyl chloride monomer comprising the following stages:
- a) preparation of acetylene from one or more renewable starting materials, then
- b) reaction of the acetylene with hydrogen chloride to form vinyl chloride monomer.
Vinyl chloride monomer, in which at least a portion of the carbon atoms is of renewable origin.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.