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Process and plant for the synthesis of urea

US11279671B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 30, 2018
Grant dateMar 22, 2022
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Expiry dateApr 30, 2038

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  • 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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