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Hydrogen fluoride recovery process

US6660893B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 5, 2001
Grant dateDec 9, 2003
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Expiry dateJun 11, 2021

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC01B7/195
  • WIPO fieldMaterials, metallurgy
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A process for separating and recovering hydrogen fluoride from a mixture with an organic compound especially a fluorine-containing compound by extraction with a solution of an alkali metal fluoride in hydrogen fluoride, phase separation and recovery. A process for producing a fluorine-containing organic compound by fluorinating a starting material with hydrogen fluoride and similarly recovering hydrogen fluoride from the product stream. The solution may be anhydrous or aqueous.

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