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Process for purifying a gas containing hydrogen sulfide and contact masses usable therefor

US4088736A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateDec 16, 1975
Grant dateMay 9, 1978
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Expiry dateDec 16, 1995

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC01B2203/0485
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A process for purifying a hydrogen sulfide containing gas, which comprises absorbing said hydrogen sulfide onto a mass comprising zinc oxide, alumina and a group II A metal oxide, a large proportion of the group II A metal oxide being in the form of aluminate or silicoaluminate; then regenerating the mass by passing an oxygen containing gas therethrough.

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