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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 03, 1991
Filed:
May. 24, 1990
Applicant:
Inventors:
Thomas Augustin, Cologne, DE;
Rolf Kehlenbach, Bergisch-Gladbach, DE;
Ulrich Litzinger, Hachenburg, DE;
Assignee:
Bayer Aktiengesellschaft, Leverkusen, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B01D / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
210708 ; 210727 ; 210734 ; 210735 ;
Abstract
The process according to the invention for the separation of oil-in-water emulsions by treatment of the emulsions with organic ionic demulsifiers and/or inorganic demulsifiers comprises carrying out the separation in two steps by first adding an organic cationic demulsifier to the o/w emulsions, and then adding an inorganic demulsifier, separating the oil phase from the resulting two-phase system and then treating the aqueous phase first with an inorganic demulsifier and then with an organic anionic demulsifier.