CPC B01J 8/0285 (2013.01) [B01J 8/025 (2013.01); B01J 8/0278 (2013.01); B01J 8/0292 (2013.01); B01J 8/065 (2013.01); C07C 29/152 (2013.01); B01J 2208/00061 (2013.01); B01J 2208/00106 (2013.01); B01J 2208/00336 (2013.01); B01J 2208/06 (2013.01)] | 20 Claims |
1. A reactor comprising:
a shell defining an internal space configured to receive a catalyst;
at least one inlet nozzle; and
a tube bundle comprising a plurality of tubes arranged in concentric bands about a longitudinal axis of the reactor;
wherein the reactor further comprises at least one tube support plate, wherein the at least one tube support plate comprises at least one circumferential band, wherein the at least one circumferential band comprises at least one bracket configured to extend about a portion of a tube of the tube bundle.
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