N-butane and molecular oxygen are reacted in a first reactor to form maleic anhydride, the produced maleic anhydride is scrubbed to separate maleic anhydride values, n-butane is added to the scrubber gases and these are reacted in a second reactor to form additional maleic anhydride.
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Trivedi, B. C., & Culbertson, B. M. (1982). Production of Maleic Anhydride. In Maleic Anhydride (pp. 17–40). Springer US. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4757-0940-7_2
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