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Method of rerefining oil by dilution, clarification and extraction

Patent ·
OSTI ID:6084050

Used oil is rerefined by diluting it with a non-polar diluent, removing insoluble impurities from the resulting solution, extracting said solution with an immiscible liquid extractant to remove further impurities, and finally removing extractant and diluent from the oil.

Assignee:
Lubrizol Corp.
Patent Number(s):
US 4154670
OSTI ID:
6084050
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English