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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 28, 2008
Filed:
Aug. 16, 2004
John Staton, New Lebanon, OH (US);
Steve Schneider, Livonia, MI (US);
Louis F. Centofanti, Atlanta, GA (US);
David Badger, New Galilee, PA (US);
David A. Irvine, Chicago, IL (US);
Randall B. Marx, Shaker Heights, OH (US);
John Staton, New Lebanon, OH (US);
Steve Schneider, Livonia, MI (US);
Louis F. Centofanti, Atlanta, GA (US);
David Badger, New Galilee, PA (US);
David A. Irvine, Chicago, IL (US);
Randall B. Marx, Shaker Heights, OH (US);
Perma-Fix Environmental Services, Inc., Atlanta, GA (US);
Abstract
The present invention relates generally to the destruction of chemical weapons. In particular, the present invention relates to methods for treating hydrolysates of chemical agents. In one embodiment, the present invention provides a method comprising oxidizing a hydrolysate of a chemical agent to produce an aqueous layer and an organic layer, the aqueous layer comprising an organophosphorus concentration and the organic layer comprising an organosulfur concentration, and separating the organic layer from the aqueous layer.