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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 20, 1993
Filed:
Mar. 26, 1992
Degussa Aktiengesellschaft, Frankfurt am Main, DE;
Abstract
A process is disclosed for the detoxication of aqueous solutions which contain cyanohydrins, in particular glycol nitrile, and/or nitriles and in addition contain decomposition catalyst for peroxide compounds, in particular manganese compounds, by perhydrolysis of the cyano compounds at temperatures of from 5.degree. to 80.degree. C. and pH values of from 8 to 12 by means of one or more peroxide compounds which are alkali metal percarbonates and perborates of alkali metals and alkaline earth metals and alkaline earth metal peroxides. The peroxide compounds are added as such to the solution to be detoxified or formed in situ in the solution to be detoxified. Sodium percarbonate is preferably used.