Salt handling apparatus for a hypochlorous acid reactor
US5116594A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Jul 5, 1990 |
| Grant date | May 26, 1992 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 5, 2010 |
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- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC01B11/00
- WIPO fieldMaterials, metallurgy
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
Apparatus for the separation of a solid salt by-product from the product gaseous hypohalogenated acid of a reactor is disclosed which is effective to separate particles ranging in size from about 0.5 to about 50 microns. The reactor mixes an aqueous alkali metal hydroxide and a gaseous halogen to produce the hypohalogenated acid product and solid salt by-product which are discharged from the reactor into the separation apparatus.
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