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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 08, 2006
Filed:
Apr. 04, 2003
Raymond D. Symens, Spring, TX (US);
Lyle H. Howard, West Memphis, AK (US);
Surendra Kumar Mishra, The Woodlands, TX (US);
Thomas William Polkinghorn, The Woodlands, TX (US);
Raymond D. Symens, Spring, TX (US);
Lyle H. Howard, West Memphis, AK (US);
Surendra Kumar Mishra, The Woodlands, TX (US);
Thomas William Polkinghorn, The Woodlands, TX (US);
Tetra Technologies, Inc., The Woodlands, TX (US);
Abstract
A method for producing halide brine wherein an alkali and a reducing agent are added to an aqueous fluid having a density greater than 8.30 lb/gal., (0.996 kg/L) water, waste water or sea water for example. The resulting fluid is then contacted with a halogen to form a halide brine. The reaction occurs in a conventional reactor such as a mixing tank.