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Process for manufacturing highly pure chlorine dioxide

US4421730A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateFeb 9, 1982
Grant dateDec 20, 1983
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Expiry dateFeb 9, 2002

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC01B11/026
  • WIPO fieldMaterials, metallurgy
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Highly pure chlorine dioxide is generated very efficiently and safely in a single generator-crystallizer by reducing an alkali metal chlorate with chloride ion in a strong acid in the presence of hydrogen peroxide and a complex catalyst of palladium (II) with chloride ion.

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