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Method for the reduction of sulfur trioxide in an effluent

US4822577A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJul 14, 1988
Grant dateApr 18, 1989
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Expiry dateJul 14, 2008

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02A50/20
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A method is presented for the selective gas-phase reduction of sulfur trioxide in the effluent from the combustion of a carbonaceous fuel, the method comprising introducing a treatment agent comprising hydrogen peroxide or an oxygenated hydrocarbon having at least two carbon atoms into the effluent at an effluent temperature of no greater than about 1450.degree. F.

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