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Process for the decomposition of titanium ore

Assignee: Bayer AG
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Filing: 1956-04-19
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Granted: 1958-08-26
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Expires: 1976-04-19
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Zirngibl Hans
  • 👤 Heinze Gerhard

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-02 18:01
CPC Classifications
C; C22; C22B; C22B34/00; C22B34/10; C22B34/12; C22B34/1236; C22B34/124; C22B34/125; Y; Y02; Y02P; Y02P10/00; Y02P10/20

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 124 words
A PROCESS OF DECOMPOSING OXIDIC TITANIUM ORES WITH EXCESS SULFURIC ACID WHICH CONSISTS IN THAT THE ORE TO BE DECOMPOSED HAD ADDED TO IT, IN ADDITION TO THE AMOUNT OF SULFURIC ACID WHICH IS STOICHIOMETRICALLY REQUIRED TO CONVERT THE TITANIUM AND ION CON,TENT INTO TITANYL SULFATE AND FERROUS SULFATE, AN EXCESS OF SULFURIC ACID HAVING A CONCENTRATION OF H2SO4 OF BETWEEN 45 AND 75% BY WEIGHT AMOUNTING TO AT LEAST ONE AND A HALF TIMES THE QUANTITY OF H2SO4 STOICHIOMETRICALLY REQUIRED TO CONVERT THE TITANIUM AND IRON CONTENT INTO TITANYL SULFATE AND FERROUS SULFATE, WHEREBY SAID SULFATES PRECIPITATE OUT, SAID DECOMPOSITION BEING EFFECTED AT A TEMPERATURE OF BETWEEN 130 AND 180* C., THE EXCESS OF SAID ACID BEING SEPARATED FROM SAID SULFATES AND REUSED.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 124 words
A PROCESS OF DECOMPOSING OXIDIC TITANIUM ORES WITH EXCESS SULFURIC ACID WHICH CONSISTS IN THAT THE ORE TO BE DECOMPOSED HAD ADDED TO IT, IN ADDITION TO THE AMOUNT OF SULFURIC ACID WHICH IS STOICHIOMETRICALLY REQUIRED TO CONVERT THE TITANIUM AND ION CON,TENT INTO TITANYL SULFATE AND FERROUS SULFATE, AN EXCESS OF SULFURIC ACID HAVING A CONCENTRATION OF H2SO4 OF BETWEEN 45 AND 75% BY WEIGHT AMOUNTING TO AT LEAST ONE AND A HALF TIMES THE QUANTITY OF H2SO4 STOICHIOMETRICALLY REQUIRED TO CONVERT THE TITANIUM AND IRON CONTENT INTO TITANYL SULFATE AND FERROUS SULFATE, WHEREBY SAID SULFATES PRECIPITATE OUT, SAID DECOMPOSITION BEING EFFECTED AT A TEMPERATURE OF BETWEEN 130 AND 180* C., THE EXCESS OF SAID ACID BEING SEPARATED FROM SAID SULFATES AND REUSED.

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