Adipic acid is used in the manufacture of nylon 66 it is


Adipic acid is used in the manufacture of nylon 6,6. It is made by hydrogenation of phenol to a mixture of cyclohexane and cyclohexane (known as KA oil-ketone and alcohol), followed by oxidation with nitric acid. Estimate the fixed capital cost for a 400,000 metric ton per year (400 kMTA) adipic acid plant located in Northeast Asia.

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