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Recovery of vanadium values

US4913885A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateApr 27, 1988
Grant dateApr 3, 1990
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Expiry dateApr 27, 2008

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02P20/584
  • WIPO fieldMaterials, metallurgy
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Vanadium values useful for catalyst regeneration are recovered from compositions/materials comprised thereof, typically spent V.sub.2 O.sub.5 catalysts, by intimately contacting an aqueous suspension of such a material with a gaseous admixture of sulfur dioxide and oxygen, whereby a phase separation thus results, and recovering an aqueous phase constituting a solution of vanadium values.

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