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Method for substantially complete removal of hydrogen sulfide from sulfur bearing industrial gases

CA 1091428 A · Owner: Bethlehem Steel Corporation · Inventors: Kwasnoski, Daniel; Tarhan, Mehmet O.

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Abstract of the Invention Hydrogen sulfide is substantially completely removed from a sulfur bearing industrial gas stream by absorbing the H2S into a liquid absorbent stripping the, absorbent of absorbed H2S and reacting it with SO2 in a ratio of H2S/SO2 greater than the stoichiometric ratio of 2.0:1.0 to produce elemental sulfur and water leaving a, tall gas containing an excess of hydrogen sulfide but no sulfur dioxide. At least the last stage of the reaction is carried out in a liquid reaction medium at a temperature not i greater than 160° C. The excess H2S assures complete reduction at these temperatures of all SO2 to elemental sulfur. The remaining excess H2S is then recycled in the …

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  • Granted December 16, 1980. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended December 16, 1997.
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FiledSeptember 13, 1978
GrantedDecember 16, 1980
Term endedDecember 16, 1997
Patent numberCA 1091428 A
Classification (IPC)C01B17/04 +1 more

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1979198119831985198719891991199319951997Application filedSep 13, 1978Patent grantedDec 16, 1980Term endedDec 16, 1997

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