EP2167423A4 - Production of hydrogen gas from sulfur-containing compounds - Google Patents

Production of hydrogen gas from sulfur-containing compounds

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EP2167423A4
EP2167423A4 EP08768528A EP08768528A EP2167423A4 EP 2167423 A4 EP2167423 A4 EP 2167423A4 EP 08768528 A EP08768528 A EP 08768528A EP 08768528 A EP08768528 A EP 08768528A EP 2167423 A4 EP2167423 A4 EP 2167423A4
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sulfur
production
hydrogen gas
containing compounds
compounds
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French (fr)
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EP2167423A1 (en
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Paul S Northrop
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ExxonMobil Upstream Research Co
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    • C—CHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
    • C25—ELECTROLYTIC OR ELECTROPHORETIC PROCESSES; APPARATUS THEREFOR
    • C25B—ELECTROLYTIC OR ELECTROPHORETIC PROCESSES FOR THE PRODUCTION OF COMPOUNDS OR NON-METALS; APPARATUS THEREFOR
    • C25B1/00—Electrolytic production of inorganic compounds or non-metals
    • C25B1/01—Products
    • C25B1/02—Hydrogen or oxygen
    • C—CHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
    • C01—INORGANIC CHEMISTRY
    • C01B—NON-METALLIC ELEMENTS; COMPOUNDS THEREOF; METALLOIDS OR COMPOUNDS THEREOF NOT COVERED BY SUBCLASS C01C
    • C01B17/00—Sulfur; Compounds thereof
    • C01B17/48—Sulfur dioxide; Sulfurous acid
    • C01B17/50—Preparation of sulfur dioxide
    • C01B17/508—Preparation of sulfur dioxide by oxidation of sulfur compounds
    • C—CHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
    • C01—INORGANIC CHEMISTRY
    • C01B—NON-METALLIC ELEMENTS; COMPOUNDS THEREOF; METALLOIDS OR COMPOUNDS THEREOF NOT COVERED BY SUBCLASS C01C
    • C01B17/00—Sulfur; Compounds thereof
    • C01B17/48—Sulfur dioxide; Sulfurous acid
    • C01B17/50—Preparation of sulfur dioxide
    • C01B17/54—Preparation of sulfur dioxide by burning elemental sulfur
    • C—CHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
    • C01—INORGANIC CHEMISTRY
    • C01B—NON-METALLIC ELEMENTS; COMPOUNDS THEREOF; METALLOIDS OR COMPOUNDS THEREOF NOT COVERED BY SUBCLASS C01C
    • C01B17/00—Sulfur; Compounds thereof
    • C01B17/69—Sulfur trioxide; Sulfuric acid
    • C01B17/74—Preparation
    • C—CHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
    • C25—ELECTROLYTIC OR ELECTROPHORETIC PROCESSES; APPARATUS THEREFOR
    • C25B—ELECTROLYTIC OR ELECTROPHORETIC PROCESSES FOR THE PRODUCTION OF COMPOUNDS OR NON-METALS; APPARATUS THEREFOR
    • C25B1/00—Electrolytic production of inorganic compounds or non-metals
    • C25B1/01—Products
    • C25B1/22—Inorganic acids

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  • Chemical Kinetics & Catalysis (AREA)
  • Electrochemistry (AREA)
  • Materials Engineering (AREA)
  • Metallurgy (AREA)
  • Electrolytic Production Of Non-Metals, Compounds, Apparatuses Therefor (AREA)
EP08768528A 2007-07-23 2008-06-17 Production of hydrogen gas from sulfur-containing compounds Withdrawn EP2167423A4 (en)

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US96163907P 2007-07-23 2007-07-23
PCT/US2008/007524 WO2009014584A1 (en) 2007-07-23 2008-06-17 Production of hydrogen gas from sulfur-containing compounds

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EP2167423A1 EP2167423A1 (en) 2010-03-31
EP2167423A4 true EP2167423A4 (en) 2011-11-09

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US (1) US20100230296A1 (en)
EP (1) EP2167423A4 (en)
AU (1) AU2008279815A1 (en)
CA (1) CA2689461A1 (en)
WO (1) WO2009014584A1 (en)

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