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Process for the reduction of nitrogen oxides in an effluent using a hydroxy amino hydrocarbon

US4803059A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateApr 15, 1987
Grant dateFeb 7, 1989
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Expiry dateApr 15, 2007

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB01D53/56
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A process for the reduction of the concentration of nitrogen oxides is in effluent from the combustion of a carbonaceous fuel is presented. The process comprises injecting a treatment agent comprising a hydroxy amino hydrocarbon into an effluent at an effluent temperature of greater than about 1300.degree. F. under conditions effective to reduce the concentration of nitrogen oxides in the effluent.

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