PROCESS FOR THE RECOVERY OF PURIFIED TEREPHTHALIC ACID (PTA) - Patent 1250308

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EP 1 250 308 A1

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(43)	Date of publication:
	23.10.2002 Bulletin 2002/43

(21)	Application number: 00979877.8

(22)	Date of filing: 30.11.2000

(51)	International Patent Classification (IPC)⁷: C07C 51/43, C07C 63/26

(86)	International application number:
	PCT/IB0001/898

(87)	International publication number:
	WO 0104/9647 (12.07.2001 Gazette 2001/28)

(84)	Designated Contracting States:
	AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE TR
	Designated Extension States:
	AL LT LV MK RO SI

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Priority:

29.12.1999 US 173607 P

(71)	Applicant: Inca International S.P.A.
	20151 Milan (IT)

(72)	Inventors:
	PIRAS, Luciano I-20141 Milan (IT) SCHENA, Sergio I-46100 Mantova (IT) CHIARELLI, Michelle I-27015 Landriano (IT) SORO, Luigi I-09074 Ghilarza (IT)

(74)	Representative: Geary, Stephen
	W.H. Beck, Greener & Co.7 Stone BuildingsLincoln's Inn London WC2A 3SZ London WC2A 3SZ (GB)

(54)	PROCESS FOR THE RECOVERY OF PURIFIED TEREPHTHALIC ACID (PTA)