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Process for synthetising ammonia from hydro carbons

CA 1160020 A · Owner: Montedison S.P.A. · Inventors: Pagani, Giorgio; Bosco, Dino; Brambilla, Lorenzo

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PROCESS FOR SYNTHETISING AMMONIA FROM HYDROCARBONS (Case A.2808) Abstract of the Invention, A process for synthesizing ammonia is disclosed comprising the steps of generating the synthesis gas from hydrocarbons by the primary reforming of said hydrocarbon with steam and by the secondary reforming of the resulting gaseous mixture with oxygen; subjecting a portion of the starting hydrocarbon mixed with the steam to a tertiary reforming in which the necessary heat is provided by the gaseous reaction mixture leaving the secondary reforming; causing the ammonia synthesis to occur at low pressure with drying of the gas sent to the synthesis reactor by employing a molecular sieve; causing the …

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  • Granted January 10, 1984. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended January 10, 2001.
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FiledJanuary 8, 1981
GrantedJanuary 10, 1984
Term endedJanuary 10, 2001
Patent numberCA 1160020 A
Classification (IPC)C01C1/04 +1 more

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1982198419861988199019921994199619982000Application filedJan 8, 1981Patent grantedJan 10, 1984Term endedJan 10, 2001

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