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Chlorination of iron-containing metaliferous material

US4619815A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateSep 30, 1985
Grant dateOct 28, 1986
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Expiry dateSep 30, 2005

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02P10/20
  • WIPO fieldMaterials, metallurgy
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The process is directed to a fluidized bed chlorination of iron containing metaliferous materials to simultaneously produce a quantity of titanium beneficiate and a quantity of titanium tetrachloride. The process is controlled by maintaining the bed temperature between about 600.degree. C. and 1150.degree. C. while controlling the quantity of chlorine relative to the ratio of beneficiate to titanium tetrachloride desired.

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