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Method and solvent composition for regenerating an ion exchange resin

US6407143B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateDec 22, 1999
Grant dateJun 18, 2002
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Expiry dateDec 22, 2019

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB01J49/57
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A method and composition for removing perchlorate from a highly selective ion exchange resin is disclosed. The disclosed approach comprises treating the resin in a solution of super critical or liquid carbon dioxide and one or more quaternary ammonium chloride surfactant compounds.

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