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Anion exchange method

US5350523A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateAug 28, 1992
Grant dateSep 27, 1994
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Expiry dateAug 28, 2012

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB01J41/05
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

An anion exchange method conducted at a high temperature, which comprises using a crosslinked anion exchanger which comprises structural units having a quaternary ammonium group of the following formula (a) and structural units derived from an unsaturated hydrocarbon group-containing crosslinkable monomer, and of which at least 90% of anion exchange groups are present in the form of a group represented by ##STR1## as defined in the following formula (a): ##STR2## wherein R is a --(CH.sub.2).sub.n --group (n=an integer of from 3 to 18) which may include a cyclic hydrocarbon, each of R.sub.1, R.sub.2 and R.sub.3 which are independent from one another, is a C.sub.1 -C.sub.8 hydrocarbon group or a C.sub.1 -C.sub.8 alkanol group, the benzene ring of the formula (a) may be substituted by an alkyl group or a halogen atom, or may be condensed with other aromatic ring, and X is an anion.

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