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Removal of propylene glycol and/or propylene glycol ethers from aqueous streams

US7002026B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 21, 2004
Grant dateFeb 21, 2006
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Expiry dateJun 21, 2024

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC02F2103/36
  • WIPO fieldEnvironmental technology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

An aqueous stream containing propylene glycol and/or ethers thereof is treated by counter current liquid—liquid extraction with propylene and/or propane to separate the propylene glycol and/or ether from the aqueous stream.

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