MUMBAI, India, Nov. 2 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202617092779 A) filed by Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. on July 30, 2026, for Hydrolysis Reaction System And Control Method.

Inventors include Matsubara, Wataru; Miyata, Yasuyuki; Kamito, Ryo; Genta, Minoru; and Ito, Motofumi.

The application for the patent was published on October 30, 2026, under issue no. 44/2026.

Abstract: In the present invention, terephthalic acid is appropriately obtained from DMT while lowering energy consumption. This hydrolysis reaction system comprises: a reaction tank to which dimethyl terephthalate and water are supplied and in which the dimethyl terephthalate is hydrolyzed by the water to generate terephthalic acid an...