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Production of soda ash from nahcolite

US4557910A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMar 29, 1982
Grant dateDec 10, 1985
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Expiry dateMar 29, 2002

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC01D7/126
  • WIPO fieldMaterials, metallurgy
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Soda ash is prepared from dry-mined nahcolite ore by partially calcining the ore, dissolving the ore in aqueous solution, separating the resultant solution from the ore insolubles, crystallizing anhydrous sodium carbonate or sodium carbonate monohydrate, and recovering the crystallized sodium carbonate.

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