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Process for producing semipermeable membranes

US4265959A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateDec 27, 1978
Grant dateMay 5, 1981
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Expiry dateDec 27, 1998

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T428/31935
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A method for the preparation of semipermeable membranes which comprises sulfonating porous membranes of acrylonitrile polymers containing acrylonitrile in an amount of 40% to 100% by mole. The resulting semipermeable membrane is very useful for separating substances by reverse osmosis or ultrafiltration.

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