Share Sachin T. AnjanDecember, 2006Ionic liquids have already moved into the commercial arena as reaction solvents. This article compares them to conventional solvents and examines their potential for the extraction of benzene, toluene and xylene from reformate. Would you like to access the complete CEP Article? No problem. You just have to complete the following steps. You have completed 0 of 2 steps. Log in You must be logged in to view this content. Log in now. AIChE Membership You must be an AIChE member to view this article. Join now. Copyright Permissions: Would you like to reuse content from CEP Magazine or purchase an article reprint? Learn more about Reprints and Permissions. More in "Reactions and Separations" Revive Your Columns with Cyclic Distillation December, 2015 Shortcut Distillation Calculations via Spreadsheets December, 2002 Is Your Cold Lime Softener Effective? December, 2007 Design Reactors via CFD December, 2001 Follow this Process Development Path December, 2013 Visualizing the McCabe-Thiele Diagram December, 2009 Choosing a Fine-Particle Filtration System December, 2014 From Bench to Plant: Scale Up Specialty Chemical Processes Directly November, 2004 Design Principles for Liquid-Liquid Extraction November, 2015 Navigate Phase Equilibria via Residue Curve Maps November, 2002 Be Smart about Column Design November, 2012 A Hybrid Route to Chirally Pure Products November, 2005 View all Topics: SeparationsExtraction