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Absorbing agent and method for eliminating acid gases from fluids

US7374734B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 24, 2004
Grant dateMay 20, 2008
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Expiry dateDec 28, 2024

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02E50/30
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The disclosure relates to an absorbent for removing acid gases from fluids. The absorbent contains at least one tertiary amine, an amine which is selected from hydroxyethylpiperazine, bis(hydroxyethylpiperazine) or a mixture of these and piperazine. The absorbent may optionally contain a physical solvent for the acid gases.

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