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Destruction of halogenated organic species

US5220109A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJun 11, 1991
Grant dateJun 15, 1993
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Expiry dateJun 11, 2011

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S210/909
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Halogenated organic species, e.g., chlorinated or brominated dioxins or dibenzofurans, PCBs, and the like, are consumed by contacting such species, at a temperature of greater than 220.degree. C., with a stoichiometric excess, relative to the halogen content thereof, of at least one alkali metal alcoholate.

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