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Physical solvent for gas sweetening

CA 1233014 A · Owner: National Tank Company · Inventors: Ferrin, Charles R.; Manning, William P.

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This invention relates to a novel solvent N-2-methoxy-, ethyl-2-pyrrolidone, that can be used in two ways. First in the, pure or undiluted form, it absorbs hydrogen sulfide and other sulfurous gases selectively and simultaneously dries the gas. Second when mixed with an alkanolamine and water it is a supe-, rior absorbent of mercaptans sulfides, and disulfides, and re-, moves acid gases. The chemical structure of N-2-methoxyethyl-2pyrrolidone is shown below. N-Methoxyethyl-2-Pyrrolidone

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  • Granted February 23, 1988. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended February 23, 2005.
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FiledJanuary 25, 1985
GrantedFebruary 23, 1988
Term endedFebruary 23, 2005
Patent numberCA 1233014 A
Classification (IPC)B01D53/14 +1 more

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1986198819901992199419961998200020022004Application filedJan 25, 1985Patent grantedFeb 23, 1988Term endedFeb 23, 2005

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