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Process for working up nitric acid

US4344827A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJun 30, 1980
Grant dateAug 17, 1982
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Expiry dateJun 30, 2000

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S159/19
  • WIPO fieldMaterials, metallurgy
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Process for working up aqueous nitric acid which is of a concentration above the azeotropic concentration and contains organic compounds in solution for suspension wherein said nitric acid of a concentration about the azeotropic concentration is distilled off in one or more rectification steps until the azeotropic nitric acid is obtained. In the process, certain specified ratios of nitric acid and water to organic constituents must be maintained.

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