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Process for the treatment of gases containing various derivatives of sulphur

US4054642A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJan 15, 1976
Grant dateOct 18, 1977
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Expiry dateJan 15, 1996

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB01J35/635
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Catalysts for Claus reaction treatment of industrial gases containing hydrogen sulphide and sulphur dioxide in which the catalyst has a specific surface area of at least 80 sq.m./g and is composed of activated alumina and a compound of a metal of column III A of the periodic classification of elements which is present, when calculated as the oxide, in an amount within the range of 1-20% by weight of the catalyst.

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