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Purification of acetylene

Assignee: MW Kellogg Co
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Filing: 1955-06-22
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Granted: 1958-06-10
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Expires: 1975-06-22
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Warren C Schreiner

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-03 15:23
CPC Classifications
C; C07; C07C; C07C4/00; C07C4/02; C07C4/04; B; B01; B01D; B01D53/00; B01D53/14; B01D53/1406; B01D53/1487; C07C7/00; C07C7/11

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 148 words
IN A PROCESS FOR THE PREPARATION OF ACETYLENE BY THE PYROLYSIS OF HYDROCARBONS IN WHICH THE GASEOUS REACTION PRODUCT CONTAINS IMPURITIES OF A POLYMEROZABLE NATURE THE METHOD OF SEPARATING SAID IMPURTIES FROM GASES WITH A MINIMUM OF POLYMERIZATION WHICH COMPRISES CONTACTING THE PRODUCT GASES IN AN ABSORPTION ZONE WITH A SOLVENT UNDER SUITABLE CONDITIONS TO ABSORB THE IMPURITIES AND A MINIMUM PROPORTION OF THE ACETYLENE FROM SAID GASES, CONTACTING THE BOTTOMS FROM THE ABSORPTION ZONE WITH BETWEEN ABOUT 0.5 AND ABOUT 2.0 MOLS OF AN INERT GAS PER MOL OF ABSORBED GAS IN A FIRST STRIPPING ZONE FOR THE REMOVAL OF ABSORBED ACETYLENE AND FURTHER CONTACTING THE ABSORBENT IN THE PRESENCE OF WATER WITH BETWEEN ABOUT 5 AND ABOUT 20 MOLS OF INERT PER MOL OF ABSORBED GAS IN A SECOND STRIPPING ZONE AT A TEMPERATURE BELOW THE BOILING POINT OF WATER TO REMOVE THE IMPURITIES CONTAINED THEREIN.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 148 words
IN A PROCESS FOR THE PREPARATION OF ACETYLENE BY THE PYROLYSIS OF HYDROCARBONS IN WHICH THE GASEOUS REACTION PRODUCT CONTAINS IMPURITIES OF A POLYMEROZABLE NATURE THE METHOD OF SEPARATING SAID IMPURTIES FROM GASES WITH A MINIMUM OF POLYMERIZATION WHICH COMPRISES CONTACTING THE PRODUCT GASES IN AN ABSORPTION ZONE WITH A SOLVENT UNDER SUITABLE CONDITIONS TO ABSORB THE IMPURITIES AND A MINIMUM PROPORTION OF THE ACETYLENE FROM SAID GASES, CONTACTING THE BOTTOMS FROM THE ABSORPTION ZONE WITH BETWEEN ABOUT 0.5 AND ABOUT 2.0 MOLS OF AN INERT GAS PER MOL OF ABSORBED GAS IN A FIRST STRIPPING ZONE FOR THE REMOVAL OF ABSORBED ACETYLENE AND FURTHER CONTACTING THE ABSORBENT IN THE PRESENCE OF WATER WITH BETWEEN ABOUT 5 AND ABOUT 20 MOLS OF INERT PER MOL OF ABSORBED GAS IN A SECOND STRIPPING ZONE AT A TEMPERATURE BELOW THE BOILING POINT OF WATER TO REMOVE THE IMPURITIES CONTAINED THEREIN.

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