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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 25, 2001
Filed:
Dec. 10, 1999
Applicant:
Inventors:
Michiya Ohashi, Akashi, JP;
Yoshimasa Katayama, Kobe, JP;
Assignee:
Anan Kasei Co., Ltd., Hyogo-ken, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C02F 1/70 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C02F 1/70 ;
Abstract
There is disclosed a method for treating waste water containing nitrate ions by subjecting the waste water to decomposition and oxidation to eliminate a harmful gas, the method including the steps of: (a) mixing a waste water containing 10 to 90% by weight nitrate ions in terms of ammonium nitrate with a lower alcohol having 1 to 4 carbon atoms to prepare a mixture, (b) decomposing the mixture at a temperature of 250° C. or higher to generate a decomposition gas, and (c) reacting the decomposition gas with a gas containing oxygen at a temperature of 250° C. or higher to render the decomposition gas harmless.