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Process for purifying a sulfur dioxide containing gas

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OSTI ID:7328473
A sulfur dioxide containing gas is purified by successive contact with an ammonia solution and then a dilute ammonium sulfite solution; the latter solution is regenerated by electrodialysis while the ammonia solution, after SO/sub 2/ absorption, is vaporized in order to recover ammonia and sulfur dioxide. 11 claims, 1 drawing figure.
Assignee:
Institut Francaise du Petrole, des Carburants et Lubrifiants et Entreprise de Recherches et d'Activities Petrolieres Elf
Patent Number(s):
US 3974258
OSTI ID:
7328473
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English