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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 22, 2012
Filed:
Apr. 14, 2010
Peter Hill, Woodstown, NJ (US);
Peter Hill, Woodstown, NJ (US);
E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company, Wilmington, DE (US);
Abstract
The disclosure provides a process for removing phosphorus-containing colloids and their precursors from an iron chloride solution comprising: (a) heating the iron chloride solution comprising impurities selected from the group consisting of phosphorus-containing colloid, phosphorus-containing colloid precursor, and mixtures thereof, at a temperature of about 100° C. to about 300° C., at least autogenous pressure and for a period of time sufficient to transform the impurities into a filterable solid; and (b) separating the solid from the iron chloride solution. In one embodiment, the iron chloride solution is a byproduct of the chloride process for making titanium dioxide.