32000 Stage-I & 32003 (New Route) Std. Qty./ Time / Temp Step No. Procedure 1. Ensure SS Reactor _____ 2. Charge DM Water Qty.: ____ Lt, Charge NaOH Qty.: ____ Kg, Charge Methanol Qty.: _____ Lt at 25°C to 35°C. DM Water: 2.5 Lt NaOH: 0.3 Kg Methanol: 0.7 Lt Parallel Operation: Dissolve TBAB Qty.: ____ Kg with DM Water Qty.: _____ Lt Charge above prepared TBAB solution into the reactor. Chill the reaction mass to 10°C to 15°C and maintain the reaction mass for 45 to 60 minutes. TBAB: 0.01 Kg DM Water: 0.05 Lt 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. Parallel Operation: Charge Cyclohexanone Qty.: ____ Kg and charge 4-Methoxy phenyl acetonitrile Qty.: ____ Lt and Methanol Qty.: ____ Lt Add slowly above prepared solution into the reaction mass at 10°C to 15°C. After completion of addition maintain the mass for 3 hours at 10°C to 15°C 10°C to 15°C 45 to 60 min 4-Methoxy phenyl acetonitrile: 1.0 Kg Cyclo Hexanone: 0.9 Kg Methanol: 0.8 Lt Date Time From Observation To Temp: ____ °C Temp: ____ °C 10°C to 15°C Temp: ____ °C 3 hrs 10°C to 15°C Temp: ____ °C Ensure Centrifuge _____ Filter the reaction mass in centrifuge and top wash the 10. wet cake with DM Water Qty.: _____ Lt DM Water: 0.5 Lt 11. Ensure SS Reactor _____ Charge DM Water Qty.: ____ Lt, charge Wet 12. Material Qty.: ____ Kg, charge Methanol Qty.: ____ Lt DM Water: 4.0 Lt Methanol: 0.518 Lt Wet Material Qty.: ____ Kg Done by Checked by 32000 Stage-I & 32003 (New Route) Step No. Procedure Adjust the mass pH to 13. NMT 6.0 using Acetic Acid Qty.: ____ Lt Std. Qty./ Time / Temp Acetic Acid: 0.02 Lt Date Time From Observation To pH: _____ 14. Ensure Centrifuge _____. Filter the reaction mass in centrifuge and top wash the 15. wet cake with Methanol Qty.: _____ Lt Unload the material and 16. proceed for 32003 Hydrogenation Methanol: 0.2 Lt Wet Material Qty.: ____ Kg Done by Checked by 32000 Stage-I & 32003 (New Route) Std. Qty./ Time / Temp Time Step No. Procedure 1. Ensure SS Reactor: _____ Parallel Operation: Charge Thinner Qty.: ____ Lt. Charge 32000 Stage-I (Dried Basis) Qty.: _____ Kg. Charge TMAC Qty.: ______ Kg. Cool the reaction mass to 10°C to 20°C and transfer into SS reactor (Hydrogenation Reactor) Thinner: 3.5 Lt 32000 Stage-I: 1.0 Kg TMAC: 0.04 Kg 10°C to 20°C Temp: ____ °C 2. Ensure SS Reactor: _____ Charge Thinner Washed Raney Nickel Qty.: _____ Kg. Charge Liq Ammonia Qty.: ____ Lt Raney Nickle: 0.4 Kg (For fresh batch) (for top up 0.05 Kg) Liq. NH3: 1.0 Kg Temp: ____ °C 3. Transfer mass to SS Reactor at 10°C to 20°C. 10°C to 20°C Temp: ____ °C 4. Flush out Nitrogen & Hydrogen. 5. 6. Maintain the Hydrogen pressure at 8 ± 1 Kg/cm2 at 18°C to 22°C for 3 hours, then raise the temperature of reaction mass 25°C to 30°C, maintain for 4 hours 8± 1 Kg/cm2 at 25°C to 30°C. Check TLC/HPLC for reaction completion. If not complies maintain 8± 1 Kg/cm2 at 25°C to 30°C till complies. Date From Observation To Temp: ____ °C 8±1 Kg/cm2 3 hours 18°C to 22°C Temp: ____ °C 4 hours 25°C to 30°C 8±1 Kg/cm2 25°C to 30°C Temp: ____ °C Complies/ Not Complies Done by Checked by 32000 Stage-I & 32003 (New Route) Step No. 1. Procedure If TLC/HPLC complies, settle the mass for 2 hours, proceed for Nutsche Filtration. After filtration completion Charge Thinner Qty.: ______ Lt, stir for 20 min, settle for 1 hour and filter the mass through Nutsche filter. Ensure SS Reactor: _____ Distill out thinner mass below 60°C under vacuum completely, then Charge Water Qty.: ____ Lt and distill out Water completely under vacuum at below 60°C. Std. Qty./ Time / Temp Date Time From Observation To Temp: ____ °C Thinner: 0.4 Lt X 2 times Temp: ____ °C Below 60°C Water: 0.65 Lt Temp: ____ °C 4. Cool the mass to 25°C to 35°C, Charge DM Water Qty.: ____ Lt. Charge Formic Acid Qty.: _____ Kg. DM Water: 3.0 Lt Formic Acid: 0.2625 Kg Temp: ____ °C 5. Wash the reaction mass with 2* times MDC Qty.: ____ Lt at 25°C to 35°C. Stir 10min settle 30min separate MDC MDC: 1.0 Lt X 2 times Temp: ____ °C 2. 3. 6. 7. Ensure GL Reactor _______ Transfer the reaction mass to GL reactor, Add Formic acid Qty.: ____ Kg and Formaldehyde Qty.: _____ Kg to reaction mass. Raise reaction mass temperature 95°C to 100°C and maintain the reaction mass 5±1 hour at 95°C to 100°C.and ensure reaction completion with TLC/HPLC Formic acid 0.88 Kg Formaldehyde 1.1 Kg 95°C to 100°C Temp: ____ °C Complies/ Not Complies Done by Checked by 32000 Stage-I & 32003 (New Route) Std. Qty./ Time / Temp Time Step No. Procedure 8. If complies, Transfer the mass to SS reactor and cool the reaction mass, Charge n-Heptane Qty.: _____ Lt at below 40°C and raise the reaction mass temperature to 50°C to 55°C. n-Heptane: 3.25 Lt Temp: ____ °C 9. Parallel Operation: Dissolve NaOH Qty.: ____ Kg in Water Qty.: ____ Lt. Water: 0.5 Lt NaOH: 0.625 Kg Temp: ____ °C Charge above prepared NaOH solution and adjust 10. the mass pH to 10.5 to 11.5 at 50°C to 55°C. 50°C to 55°C pH: 10.5 to 11.5 Temp: ____ °C pH: _____ Cool the reaction mass to 25°C to 35°C, 11. Chill the reaction mass to 0°C to 3°C and maintain 2 hours. Date From Observation To 25°C to 35°C 0°C to 3°C Temp: ____ °C 2 hours Ensure Centrifuge ____ Filter the reaction mass in centrifuge and Top wash 12. the wet cake with pre chilled n-Heptane Qty.: _____ Lt n-Heptane: 0.4 Lt Temp: ____ °C Wet Material Qty.: ___ Kg Ensure Tray Dryer: _____ Dry the wet material in 13. Tray dryer at 40°C to 45°C for 4 to 8 hours till MC reaches to NMT: 0.5 % 40°C to 45°C MC: NMT 0.5 % MC: ____ % Done by Checked by