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Methods for treating a liquid using draw solutions

US9399194B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 16, 2014
Grant dateJul 26, 2016
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Expiry dateOct 6, 2034

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB01D2311/2661
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Draw solutions comprising at least one N-cyclicalkyl-cycloalkylamine and a secondary solvent. The N-cyclicalkyl-cycloalkylamine comprises the chemical structure:wherein n is 0, 1, or 2, n′ is 0, 1, or 2, and each of R1-R6 is independently selected from the group consisting of an alkyl group, an alkoxy group, an acetyl group, an aryl group, a hydrogen group, a hydroxyl group, and a phosphorus-containing group. Methods of treating a liquid using the draw solution are also disclosed.

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