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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 14, 1984
Filed:
Apr. 30, 1982
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
Toyo Soda Manufacturing Co., Ltd., Shinnanyo, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C25B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
204296 ;
Abstract
A cation-exchange membrane for electrolyzing an aqueous solution of an alkali metal halide in the manufacture of an alkali hydroxide and a halogen. The membrane comprises one layer which occupies 5 to 30% of the total thickness of the membrane and has carboxylic acid groups; another layer which occupies 5 to 30% of the membrane thickness and has weakly acidic groups, the weakly acidic groups occupying 10 to 60% of the total exchange group capacity of the layer; and a further layer which has sulfonic acid groups occupying the middle portion of the membrane.