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Process for converting sulfitic solutions by means of ammonium bisulfate with SO.sub.2 production

US4146579A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateOct 11, 1977
Grant dateMar 27, 1979
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Expiry dateOct 11, 1997

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC01C1/10
  • WIPO fieldMaterials, metallurgy
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

This process avoids the disadvantages of admixing hot molten ammonium bisulfate with ammonium sulfites solutions. Overflowing hot molten ammonium bisulfate is admixed with a stream of aqueous ammonium bisulfate solution, said solution being preferably circulated in a closed loop. A portion of the resulting solution is then used to acidify the ammonium sulfites solution.

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