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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 16, 1994
Filed:
Oct. 20, 1992
Hiroyoshi Uchino, Takatsuki, JP;
Tadahiro Yoneda, Ibaraki, JP;
Nippon Shokubai Kagaku Kogyo, Osaka, JP;
Abstract
A method for the production of powder of fine inorganic particles excellent in dispersibility in various solvents from a slurry of said fine inorganic particles containing water, which method comprises preparing a slurry as a raw material by incorporating in said slurry at least one orgaic compound selected from the group consisting of (A) methanol and (B) organic compound capable of dissolving of dissolving water in an amount of not less than 1.0% by weight at 20.degree. C. and forming a two-component azeotropic mixture of water and organic compounds having a water content of not less than 4.0% by weight and converting said prepared slurry into powder by the use of a powderization apparatus comprising an externally heatable pipe one end of which serves as a slurry inlet and the other end of which serves as a device for separating the produced powder and a vapor held in a vacuum state and a powder and a powder collecting chamber connected to said separating device.