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Catalytic desulphurization process for a gas containing H.sub.2 S and SO.sub.2 compounds and catalyst for implementing said process

US6056936A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJan 22, 1997
Grant dateMay 2, 2000
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Expiry dateJan 22, 2017

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC01B17/0439
  • WIPO fieldMaterials, metallurgy
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A process is provided for the catalytic removal of sulfur compounds, such as hydrogen sulfide and sulfur dioxide, out of a gas by contacting the gas with catalyst composition containing a silicon carbide support and a catalyst component, such as a salt or elemental state of a metal, such as titanium, zirconium, yttrium, lanthanum, uranium, lead, molybdenum, iron, cobalt, copper, nickel, zinc and cadmium and an oxide of a metal, such as uranium, lead, calcium, magnesium and cadmium. The process may be conducted at a temperature above or below the dew point of sulfur.

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