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Removal of sulfate ions from brine

US4405576A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateOct 2, 1981
Grant dateSep 20, 1983
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Expiry dateOct 2, 2001

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC01G25/02
  • WIPO fieldMaterials, metallurgy
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Macroporous cation exchange resins with sulfonic acid functional groups having polymeric hydrous zirconium oxide and polyacrylic acid contained therein are useful in substantially removing sulfate, borate, bicarbonate and/or phosphate ions from alkali metal salt solutions.

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