UV-BASED PRODUCTION OF CHLORINE DIOXIDE WITH ELECTRIC CURRENT TO INCREASE YIELD

• Main Author: CALLERAME, JOSEPH
• Format: Patent
• Language: English; French
• Published: 03.03.2011
• Subjects: CHEMISTRY; COMPOUNDS THEREOF; INORGANIC CHEMISTRY; METALLURGY; NON-METALLIC ELEMENTS

Chlorate including sodium chlorate is used to produce chlorine dioxide gas upon exposure to ultraviolet radiation in the presence of a suitable catalyst and an electric current. Chlorine dioxide gas can be used to disinfect, bleach and for a variety of industrial and commercial purposes. A Teflon®-c...