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Bentazon containing wastewater treatment

US4746443A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateDec 18, 1986
Grant dateMay 24, 1988
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Expiry dateDec 18, 2006

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S210/909
  • WIPO fieldEnvironmental technology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The instant invention relates to a process and apparatus for treating wastewater containing bentazon by decomposing the bentazon therein and thus eliminating or substantially reducing the bentazon content. This process comprises adjusting the pH of the wastewater to a value of less than 7 and heating it to a temperature of at least about 60.degree. C.

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