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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 12, 1989
Filed:
Feb. 26, 1988
Applicant:
Inventors:
Frank H Murphy, Alvin, TX (US);
Matt W Oleksy, Nederland, TX (US);
Assignee:
The Dow Chemical Company, Midland, MI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C01G / ; C01G / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
423463 ; 423101 ;
Abstract
The zinc and ammonia values in solutions containing zinc chloride or zinc monoammine chloride and ammonium chloride can be recovered by adding ammonia to a pH of about 5.5 to about 8.5 and separating the precipitated zinc diammine chloride from the residual aqueous solution of ammonium chloride. The zinc diammine chloride can be used as is or further converted to anhydrous zinc chloride and ammonia and the aqueous solution of ammonium chloride can be used as is or basified to recover the ammonia.