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How can we minimize the formation of polyalkylbenzene in the manufacture of cumene?(a) Using low benzene and propylene feed(b) Using high benzene and propylene feed(c) Using a high-end catalyst(d) Using a low-end catalystThis question was posed to me during an internship interview.The above asked question is from C3 Compounds in division Synthetic Organic Chemical Industries of Chemical Technology

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Right CHOICE is (b) USING HIGH benzene and propylene feed

The explanation is: Minimization of polyalkylbenzene is possible by using high benzene and propylene feed around 5:1 RATIO or even higher and the propane dilution method.



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