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Date of Patent:
Oct. 01, 2024

Filed:

Apr. 05, 2022
Applicant:

Casale SA, Lugano, CH;

Inventors:

Paolo Bertini, Lugano, CH;

Matteo Fumagalli, San Fermo della Battaglia, IT;

Assignee:

Casale SA, Lugano, CH;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C07C 273/04 (2006.01); B01J 19/00 (2006.01); B01J 19/18 (2006.01); C07C 273/16 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C07C 273/04 (2013.01); B01J 19/0013 (2013.01); B01J 19/1875 (2013.01); C07C 273/16 (2013.01); B01J 2219/00024 (2013.01); B01J 2219/00092 (2013.01);
Abstract

Process for the preparation of urea granules comprising the steps of obtaining an aqueous urea solution from one or more synthesis and recovery steps wherein ammonia and carbon dioxide are reacted together, subjecting the aqueous urea solution to an evaporation step wherein water is removed to obtain a urea melt (), processing and treating said urea melt in a granulation step () and optionally in a cooling section () to obtain solid urea granules (); the process further comprises a scrubbing step () of granulation offgas and an atmospheric evaporation step () to recover a urea solution () and a water-saturated air stream (): the water-saturated air stream is fed back to the scrubbing section () without condensation, and the recovered urea solution is conveyed to the granulation step ().


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