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Process for producing and decomposing syngenite

US4554139A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJun 7, 1984
Grant dateNov 19, 1985
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Expiry dateJun 7, 2004

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC01D9/00
  • WIPO fieldMaterials, metallurgy
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A process for producing K.sub.2 SO.sub.4 from potassium chloride salts, calcium sulfate salts and another sulfate source wherein syngenite is formed and then decomposed with mineral acid to produce crystalline K.sub.3 H(SO.sub.4).sub.2. The K.sub.3 H(SO.sub.4).sub.2 crystals are recrystallized to produce K.sub.2 SO.sub.4 crystals.

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