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Sodium dialkyl sulfosuccinates as dewatering aids in the filtration of mineral concentrates

US4153549A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJul 20, 1977
Grant dateMay 8, 1979
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Expiry dateJul 20, 1997

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB03D2203/04
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The use of a dialkylsulfosuccinic acid or salt thereof as a dewatering aid in the filtration of mineral concentrates provides reduced moisture content and substantial retention of the dewatering aid on the dewatered mineral concentrate when the alkyl groups of the dewatering aid contain 10 to 24 carbon atoms.

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