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Method of purifying ionic liquids

US8333809B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 12, 2007
Grant dateDec 18, 2012
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Expiry dateMay 22, 2030

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB01D9/005
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention relates to a method for the purification of an ionic liquid by means of fractional crystallization in which a part of the ionic liquid is crystallized and the crystallizate formed is separated from the liquid remainder. In this respect the ionic liquid is charged with a certain amount of at least one entrainer substance.

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