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Oxygen absorbent and process for the separation of oxygen and nitrogen using the same

US4453952A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJul 22, 1983
Grant dateJun 12, 1984
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Expiry dateJul 22, 2003

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S95/902
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Oxygen adsorbent for adsorbing oxygen from a mixed gas containing oxygen which comprises Na-A type zeolite containing iron with a valence of at least 2 or Na-A type zeolite in which a portion of Na is substituted with K and also contains iron. A process for the separation of oxygen from a mixed gas containing it by contacting the gas with the oxygen adsorbent at a low temperature to adsorb oxygen selectively.

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