EP0572590A1 - Procede de deazotation d'une charge d'un melange liquefie d'hydrocarbures consistant principalement en methane et renfermant au moins 2 % molaire d'azote. - Google Patents
Procede de deazotation d'une charge d'un melange liquefie d'hydrocarbures consistant principalement en methane et renfermant au moins 2 % molaire d'azote.Info
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- EP0572590A1 EP0572590A1 EP92923851A EP92923851A EP0572590A1 EP 0572590 A1 EP0572590 A1 EP 0572590A1 EP 92923851 A EP92923851 A EP 92923851A EP 92923851 A EP92923851 A EP 92923851A EP 0572590 A1 EP0572590 A1 EP 0572590A1
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- IJGRMHOSHXDMSA-UHFFFAOYSA-N Atomic nitrogen Chemical compound N#N IJGRMHOSHXDMSA-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 title claims abstract description 138
- VNWKTOKETHGBQD-UHFFFAOYSA-N methane Chemical compound C VNWKTOKETHGBQD-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 title claims abstract description 102
- 229910052757 nitrogen Inorganic materials 0.000 title claims abstract description 70
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- OTMSDBZUPAUEDD-UHFFFAOYSA-N Ethane Chemical compound CC OTMSDBZUPAUEDD-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 description 3
- ATUOYWHBWRKTHZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N Propane Chemical compound CCC ATUOYWHBWRKTHZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 description 2
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- NNPPMTNAJDCUHE-UHFFFAOYSA-N isobutane Chemical compound CC(C)C NNPPMTNAJDCUHE-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 description 2
- QWTDNUCVQCZILF-UHFFFAOYSA-N isopentane Chemical compound CCC(C)C QWTDNUCVQCZILF-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 description 2
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- AFABGHUZZDYHJO-UHFFFAOYSA-N dimethyl butane Natural products CCCC(C)C AFABGHUZZDYHJO-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 description 1
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Abstract
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Applications Claiming Priority (3)
Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
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FR919113081A FR2682964B1 (fr) | 1991-10-23 | 1991-10-23 | Procede de deazotation d'un melange liquefie d'hydrocarbures consistant principalement en methane. |
FR9113081 | 1991-10-23 | ||
PCT/FR1992/000991 WO1993008436A1 (fr) | 1991-10-23 | 1992-10-22 | Procede de deazotation d'une charge d'un melange liquefie d'hydrocarbures consistant principalement en methane et renfermant au moins 2 % molaire d'azote |
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EP0572590A4 EP0572590A4 (fr) | 1993-09-17 |
EP0572590A1 true EP0572590A1 (fr) | 1993-12-08 |
EP0572590B1 EP0572590B1 (fr) | 1996-09-04 |
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EP92923851A Expired - Lifetime EP0572590B1 (fr) | 1991-10-23 | 1992-10-22 | Procede de deazotation d'une charge d'un melange d'hydrocarbures consistant principalement en methane et renfermant au moins 2 % molaire d'azote |
Country Status (15)
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US (1) | US5421165A (fr) |
EP (1) | EP0572590B1 (fr) |
JP (1) | JP3234601B2 (fr) |
AU (1) | AU657816B2 (fr) |
CA (1) | CA2099003C (fr) |
DE (1) | DE69213437T2 (fr) |
DZ (1) | DZ1630A1 (fr) |
ES (1) | ES2093855T3 (fr) |
FR (1) | FR2682964B1 (fr) |
GR (1) | GR3021723T3 (fr) |
MY (1) | MY108223A (fr) |
NO (1) | NO180277C (fr) |
NZ (1) | NZ244874A (fr) |
RU (1) | RU2085815C1 (fr) |
WO (1) | WO1993008436A1 (fr) |
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