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Chemical detoxification process for treatment of soils contaminated with halogenated organic compounds

US5051030A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJun 5, 1990
Grant dateSep 24, 1991
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Expiry dateJun 5, 2010

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S210/908
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A method of detoxifying a component of contaminated soil containing a halogenated organic compound including contacting the contaminated soil with atomic hydrogen in an amount effective to react with halogen contained in the compound and substituting the hydrogen for the halogen.

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