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Process for coal flotation using 4-methyl cyclohexane methanol frothers

US4915825A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMay 19, 1989
Grant dateApr 10, 1990
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Expiry dateMay 19, 2009

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB03D2203/08
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

An improved froth flotation process wherein solid coal particles are selectively separated under coal froth flotation conditions as a froth phase from remaining solid feed particles as an aqueous phase in the presence of a frother, the improvement comprising a frother of at least 4-methyl cyclohexane methanol.

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