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25, 1959
J. W. COLTON
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PARTIAL
CONDENSIE; SYSTEM
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SEPARATION
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SECOND
SEPARATION
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REBOILER
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INVENTOR.
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more concentrated with respect to hydrogen chloride than
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costs.
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refrigeration.
speci?cation.
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where
where
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operation.
mixture and increase the steam consumption. The upper 65 into substantially anhydrous hydrogen chloride and
pressure limit is governed by materials of construction
aqueous hydrochloric acid solution.
and the economics of operation. A preferred operating
6. In a cyclic process for the puri?cation of a con
range is about 10,to 20 p.s.i.g.
taminated aqueous hydrochloric acid solution, the steps
By means of the foregoing procedure it is possible to
passing said aqueous solution into a ?rst stripping
separate substantially anhydrous hydrogen chloride free 70 of:
zone, removing from said stripping zone as separate
of such objectionable contaminants as chlorine and chlo
streams hydrogen chloride containing said contaminants
rocarbons such as carbon tetrachloride, perchloroethylene,
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