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Process for treating a waste gas

US4108959A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJul 29, 1977
Grant dateAug 22, 1978
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Expiry dateJul 29, 1997

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB01D53/68
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A process for treating a waste gas containing SO.sub.2 and HCl which comprises determining the amount of HCl in said waste gas and supplying at least one magnesium salt selected from the group consisting of MgSO.sub.4, MgSO.sub.3, MgO, MgCO.sub.3 and Mg(HSO.sub.3).sub.2 in an amount corresponding to the amount of HCl additionally supplying CaCO.sub.3 or Ca(OH).sub.2 as an absorbent for SO.sub.2 to a column for treating said waste gas.

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