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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 27, 2004
Filed:
Jan. 24, 2002
Hajime Funakoshi, Shinnanyo, JP;
Mitsuru Takahashi, Shinnanyo, JP;
Tosoh Corporation, Yamaguchi, JP;
Abstract
Novel iron sulfides having excellent durability and excellent treating properties of heavy metals, processes for producing the iron sulfides, iron sulfide mixture, a heavy metal treating agent containing either of these novel iron sulfides as an effective component, and a method by which wastes containing various heavy metals are treated with the heavy metal treating agent are disclosed. The iron sulfide having a mackinawite structure which contains FeM N S wherein M represents an alkaline earth metal, N represents an alkali metal, and x, y and z, indicating the molar proportions of the respective elements, represent numbers satisfying 0.01<x≦0.5, y≦0.2 and 0.7≦z≦1.4, as an essential component.