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Process for the purification of waste waters containing organic and inorganic sulphur compounds

US6045696A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJul 17, 1998
Grant dateApr 4, 2000
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Expiry dateJul 17, 2018

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S210/909
  • WIPO fieldEnvironmental technology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

This invention relates to a process for the purification of waste waters containing organic and, should the situation arise, inorganic sulphur compounds, which waste waters contain a proportion of mercaptobenzothiazole and/or derivatives thereof and, should the situation arise, a proportion of benzothiazole and/or derivatives thereof and/or mercaptobenzimidazole and/or derivatives thereof and, should the situation arise, thiosulphate, whereby the waste waters are treated with an extracting agent comprising salts of aliphatic amines and aliphatic and/or aromatic hydrocarbons.

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