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Method for removing sulfides from industrial gas

US4539189A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJan 23, 1984
Grant dateSep 3, 1985
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Expiry dateJan 23, 2004

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB01D53/1493
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Process and composition for removing H.sub.2 S and like sulfides from gas streams by contact with a substituted aromatic nitrile having an electron-attracting substituent on the aromatic ring at least as strong as halogen (e.g., isophthalonitrile) and an organic tertiary amine in an inert organic solvent such as N-methyl-2-pyrrolidone.

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