Axens’ Dimersol™-X process transforms butenes to octenes that are ultimately used in the manufacture of plasticizers via isononanol (isononyl alcohol), and diisononyl phthalate units.
38 Dimersol™ licensed
treating various olefinic C3 and C4 cuts
Typical octenes production capacities
range from 20,000 t/y to 270,000 t/y