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Removal of iron sulfide particles from alkanolamine solutions

US5190662A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJul 29, 1991
Grant dateMar 2, 1993
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Expiry dateJul 29, 2011

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02C20/40
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Aqueous alkanolamine solution containing iron sulfide particles is passed through a bed of contact materials having openings greater than the size of the iron sulfide particles and the iron sulfide particles adhere to the contact material. The contact material is regenerated to sequentially remove alkanolamine and iron sulfide particles by contacting it with water.

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