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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 15, 1986
Filed:
Jun. 04, 1984
Applicant:
Inventors:
Robert D Hansen, Midland, MI (US);
Roger W Bergman, Midland, MI (US);
Richard R Klimpel, Midland, MI (US);
Assignee:
The Dow Chemical Company, Midland, MI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B03D / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
209166 ; 252 61 ; 568618 ; 568622 ;
Abstract
The invention is a process for recovering coal or mineral values from raw coal or mineral ore which comprises subjecting the raw coal or mineral ore in the form of an aqueous pulp, to a floatation process in the presence of a floatation collector, and a flotating amount of a floatation frother which comprises the reaction product of an alitphatic C.sub.6 alcohol and between about 1 and 5 moles of propylene oxide, butylene oxide or mixtures thereof, under conditions such that the coal or mineral values are recovered.