SYSTEMS AND PROCESSES FOR THE PRODUCTION OF MTBE AND MALEIC ANHYDRIDE FROM C4 HYDROCARBONS THEREFROM
SYSTEMS AND PROCESSES FOR THE PRODUCTION OF MTBE AND MALEIC ANHYDRIDE FROM C4 HYDROCARBONS THEREFROM
A system and method for production of MTBE, maleic anhydride, n-butane and/or olefins, is disclosed. The system includes a feed preparation unit, a deisobutanizer, an isobutane dehydrogenation unit, a steam cracker and a hydrogenation unit, as well as either or both of an MTBE synthesis unit or a maleic anhydride unit.