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Non-hazardous oxidative neutralization of aldehydes

US7012163B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 22, 2003
Grant dateMar 14, 2006
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Expiry dateDec 19, 2023

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07C45/85
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Methods, compositions, and devices for alleviating the problems of toxic discharge of aldehydes present in waste streams are disclosed. The methods relate to forming neutralized aldehydes by treating aldehydes with oxidizing agents. The oxidizing agents offer a simple, effective, fast and inexpensive solution for treatment of toxic aldehydes prior to disposal into the environment.

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