Process and plant for the synthesis of urea
US11279671B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Apr 30, 2018 |
| Grant date | Mar 22, 2022 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 30, 2038 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY02P20/141
- WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
Plant for the synthesis of urea comprising: a synthesis section (101), wherein ammonia (1) and carbon dioxide (2) react to give an aqueous solution (3) containing urea and ammonium carbamate; at least one recovery section fed with said depressurized aqueous solution and in a two-phase state, said recovery section comprising a separator (104,108) which processes said two-phase solution; a pre-decomposer (105, 109), a decomposer (106, 110) and a condenser (107, 111), wherein the gaseous streams obtained in the separator and in the decomposer are condensed in said condenser of the recovery section.
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