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Reduction of hydrogen sulfide in water treatment systems or other systems that collect and transmit bi-phasic fluids

US8172952B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 21, 2007
Grant dateMay 8, 2012
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Expiry dateFeb 21, 2027

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC02F2303/02
  • WIPO fieldEnvironmental technology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A method for reducing noxious sulfur species including hydrogen sulfide in sewage collection systems including force mains is disclosed, where the method involves administering a an effective amount of a composition including a water soluble sulfur scavenger and an oil soluble sulfur scavenger in the presence of sufficient surfactant to produce a homogeneous product.

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