WO2004005583A1 - Procede de fabrication d'un chlorate de metal alcalin - Google Patents

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WO2004005583A1
WO2004005583A1 PCT/SE2003/001062 SE0301062W WO2004005583A1 WO 2004005583 A1 WO2004005583 A1 WO 2004005583A1 SE 0301062 W SE0301062 W SE 0301062W WO 2004005583 A1 WO2004005583 A1 WO 2004005583A1
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Bo HÅKANSSON
Eduardo Fontes
Fredrik Herlitz
Viktoria Lindstrand
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Eka Chemicals Ab
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  • the present invention relates to a process for producing alkali metal chlorate, as well as an electrolytic cell and a plant for carrying out the process.
  • the invention further relates to the use of the electrolytic cell and the plant for the production of alkali metal chlorate and/or chlorine dioxide.
  • Alkali metal chlorate, and especially sodium chlorate is an important chemical in the cellulose industry where it is used as a raw material in the production of chlorine dioxide, which is an important bleaching chemical for cellulose fibres.
  • Alkali metal chlorate is conventionally produced by electrolysis of alkali metal chlorides in open non- divided electrolytic cells provided with hydrogen evolving cathodes. The overall chemical reaction taking place in such cells is MeCI + 3H 2 O -» MeCIO 3 + 3H 2 , where Me is an alkali metal. This reaction has a cell voltage of 3 V.
  • electrolytic cells provided with oxygen consuming gas diffusion electrodes have been attempted for the production of chlorate.
  • the English language Chemical Abstract (AN 1994:421025) of Chinese Patent Application No.1076226 discloses such cells for the preparation of sodium chlorate.
  • the gas diffusion electrode reduces oxygen supplied to the gas chamber adjacent to the gas diffusion electrode.
  • the reduction reaction taking place at the gas diffusion electrode (gas diffusion cathode) is 2H 2 0 + O 2 + 4e ' ⁇ 4OH " .
  • the oxidation reaction taking place at the anode is 2CI " - Cl 2 +2e " .
  • the cell voltage for the overall chemical reaction in the gas diffusion electrode cell is about 2 V, which implies that considerable operation costs can be saved by replacing the above described hydrogen evolving cathode with a gas diffusion electrode acting as cathode.
  • alkali metal chromates are employed to suppress reactions 1-3.
  • alkali metal chromates can also have a negative impact on the gas diffusion electrode which quickly will deactivate upon contact with the chromate ions.
  • An object of the present invention is to overcome the problems referred to above and at the same time provide an energy-efficient electrolytic process for the production of alkali metal chlorate.
  • a further object of the invention is to provide a process which makes a large portion of externally added pH-adjusting chemicals superfluous to the process.
  • the invention relates to a process for producing alkali metal chlorate in an electrolytic cell divided by a cation selective separator into an anode compartment in which an anode is arranged and a cathode compartment in which a gas diffusion electrode is arranged.
  • the process comprises introducing an electrolyte solution containing alkali metal chloride into the anode compartment and an oxygen-containing gas into the cathode compartment; electrolysing the electrolyte solution to produce an electrolysed solution in the anode compartment, electrolysing oxygen introduced into the cathode compartment resulting in the formation of alkali metal hydroxide in the cathode compartment; transferring the electrolysed solution from the anode compartment to a chlorate reactor to react the electrolysed solution further to form a concentrated alkali metal chlorate electrolyte.
  • the same space of the cathode compartment functions both as a gas chamber for oxygen-containing gas and a chamber for alkali metal hydroxide production.
  • the gas diffusion electrode is arranged on the cation selective separator to minimise the ohmic resistance.
  • the process is run in a cell in which the gas diffusion electrode divides the cathode compartment into a gas chamber on one side of the gas diffusion electrode and an alkali metal hydroxide chamber on the other side thereof confined between the gas diffusion electrode and the cation selective separator.
  • the process comprises introducing an electrolyte solution containing alkali metal chloride into the anode compartment, introducing an alkali metal hydroxide solution into the alkali metal hydroxide chamber and an oxygen-containing gas into the gas chamber; thereby electrolysing the electrolyte solution to produce an electrolysed solution in the anode compartment, electrolysing oxygen introduced into the gas chambe ⁇ resulting in the formation of additional alkali metal hydroxide in the alkali metal hydroxide chamber; transferring the electrolysed solution from the anode compartment to the chlorate reactor to react the electrolysed solution further to form a concentrated alkali metal chlorate electrolyte.
  • the electrolytic cells may be pressurised up to about 10 bar, preferably up to about 5 bar. This may be achieved by applying an appropriate overpressure of an oxygen-containing gas in the gas chamber and an inert gas in the anode compartment.
  • the cation selective separator which preferably is substantially resistant to chlorine and alkali metal hydroxide, enables efficient production of an electrolysed solution and concentrated alkali metal hydroxide with a low content of chlorate ions and chloride ions in the alkali metal hydroxide chamber.
  • the cation selective separator preferably is a cation selective membrane.
  • the cation selective membrane is made from an organic material such as fluorine-containing polymer of e.g. perfluorinated polymers.
  • Other suitable membranes may be made of polyethylene, polypropylene and ⁇ polyvinyl chloride sulphonated, polystyrene or teflon-based polymers or ceramics.
  • a support is arranged on the anode and/or cathode side to support the cation selective separator.
  • the anode can be made of any suitable material, e.g. titanium.
  • the anode suitably is coated with e.g. RuO 2 /TiO 2 or Pt/lr.
  • the anode is a DSATM (dimension stable anode) which may have an expanded mesh substrate.
  • the gas diffusion electrode may be a weeping gas diffusion electrode, a semihydrophobic gas diffusion electrode or any other gas diffusion electrodes such as those described in European patent applications No. 01850109.8, No.00850191.8, No.00850219.7 and US patents US 5,938,901 and US 5,766,429.
  • a gas diffusion electrode comprising only a reaction layer and a gas diffusion layer may be used.
  • the gas diffusion layer may be made from a mixture of carbon and a PTFE resin.
  • the reaction layer suitably has a content of a hydrophobic material such as fluorocarbon compounds in order to retain proper water repellency and a hydrophilic property.
  • a protective layer for more effectively preventing the gas diffusion layer from becoming hydrophilic may be formed on the surface of the gas diffusion layer.
  • the process of the invention can be described as being cyclic since in a first step, an electrolyte solution comprising alkali metal chloride solution is passed to an electrolytic cell wherein at least a part of the chloride is electrolysed to form inter alia hypochlorite and chlorate.
  • the electrolysed solution is suitably withdrawn to a
  • chlorate reactor e.g. such as described in US 5,419,818 for further reaction to produce chlorate.
  • the chlorate reactor may comprise several chlorate vessels. Chlorate electrolyte can then be transferred to a crystalliser, where solid alkali metal chlorate may be separated by means of crystallisation while the mother liquor containing inter alia unreacted chloride ions, hypochlorite, chlorate may be recirculated to the electrolytic cell for further electrolysis.
  • an alkali metal hydroxide scrubber may be used as a chlorate reactor in which chlorate can be formed by reacting alkali metal hydroxide supplied thereto from e.g. the alkali metal hydroxide chamber and formed chlorine gas withdrawn from the anode compartment.
  • both an alkali metal hydroxide scrubber to which chlorine gas is supplied and a chlorate reactor supplied with electrolysed solution are used simultaneously in the process.
  • a concentrated chlorate electrolyte may contain from about 200 to about 1200 g/l, preferably from about 650 to about 1200 g/l.
  • the electrolyte solution introduced into the anode compartment suitably contains at least some chlorate, suitably in the range of from about 1 to about 1000, preferably from about 300 to about 650, and most preferably from about 500 to about 650 g/litre calculated as sodium chlorate.
  • the electrolyte solution has a concentration of chloride ions in the range from about 30 to about 300 g/l, preferably from about 50 to about 250 g/l, and most preferably from about 80 to about 200 g/l, calculated as sodium chloride.
  • the chlorate concentration in the electrolyte solution introduced into the anode compartment is from about 1 to about 50 g/l, preferably from about 1 to about 30 g/l.
  • hypochlorous acid According to the formula:
  • hypochlorous acid is dissociated in the presence of a buffer or hydroxide ions (B " ) to hypochlorite according to the formula
  • the pH of the electrolysed solution in the anode compartment preferably is above 4 in order to stimulate the dissolution of chlorine.
  • the electrolysed solution containing chlorine and/or hypochlorous acid can be transferred to the chlorate reactor.
  • the pH of the electrolyte solution supplied to the anode compartment suitably ranges from about 2 to about 10, preferably from about 5.5 to about 8.
  • the concentration of alkali metal hydroxide in the alkali metal hydroxide chamber suitably ranges from about 10 to about
  • the alkali metal hydroxide produced can be directly withdrawn or recirculated to the alkali metal hydroxide chamber for further electrolysis until the desired concentration has been achieved.
  • the produced alkali metal hydroxide can be used for alkalisation of the chlorate electrolyte in the chlorate reactor and before crystallisation of chlorate.
  • the alkali metal hydroxide can also be used for precipitating hydroxides of alkaline earth metals, iron and aluminium for purification of fresh alkali metal chloride used in the electrolyte solution.
  • Alkali metal hydroxide can also be used for chlorine absorption from process vent from the chlorate reactor and as earlier stated, for absorption of chlorine gas withdrawn from the anode compartment for direct production of alkali metal chlorate in an alkali metal hydroxide scrubber.
  • alkali metal chromate is added to the electrolyte solution as pH buffering and to suppress undesired reactions.
  • Chromate may be added in an amount from about 0.01 to about 10 g/l, preferably up to about 6 g/l.
  • no chromate is added to the electrolyte solution.
  • the temperature in the electrolytic cell suitably ranges from about 20 to about 105 °C, preferably from about 40 to about 100 °C.
  • the chlorate is preferably produced by a continuous process, but a batchwise process can also be used.
  • the process of the present invention may advantageously be integrated in the production of chlorine dioxide using either chlorate electrolyte or alkali metal chlorate salt as raw material.
  • the invention also relates to an electrolytic cell for producing alkali metal chlorate comprising a cation selective separator dividing the cell into an anode compartment in which an anode is arranged and a cathode compartment in which a gas diffusion electrode is arranged.
  • An inlet for electrolyte solution and an outlet for electrolysed solution are provided in the anode compartment, and an inlet for introducing oxygen-containing gas is provided in the cathode compartment.
  • the gas diffusion electrode is arranged on the separator to minimise the ohmic resistance. " According to another preferred embodiment, the gas diffusion electrode divides the cathode compartment into a gas chamber on one side of the gas diffusion electrode and an alkali metal hydroxide chamber on the other side thereof confined between the gas diffusion electrode and the cation selective separator. An inlet and an outlet for alkali metal hydroxide solution is provided in the alkali metal hydroxide chamber.
  • the cation selective separator may be any of the cation selective membrane described above.
  • an outlet for oxygen-containing gas is provided in the gas chamber.
  • a separate outlet for chlorine gas is provided in the anode compartment and/or in the chlorate reactor. Chlorine gas may also leave the anode compartment via the outlet for electrolysed solution.
  • the anode compartment is not provided with a separate outlet for chlorine gas.
  • the construction of the above described embodiments of electrolytic cells preferably is so robust that the cells can withstand electrolyte flows and other physical conditions that are conventional in the art of chlorate production.
  • the cell is constructed to withstand a flow in the anode and/or the cathode compartment preferably of at least about 0.5 m 3 h "1 m “2 , more preferably at least about 1 m 3 h "1 m “2 , even more preferably at least about 3 m 3 h '1 m “2 , and most preferably at least about 5 m 3 h "1 m “2 .
  • also inlets and outlets are so designed to cope with these conditions.
  • the invention further concerns a plant comprising an electrolytic cell as described above in which the outlet of the anode compartment is connected to a chlorate reactor, suitably via the outlet for electrolysed solution.
  • the chlorate reactor may in turn be connected to a crystalliser for transferring chlorate electrolyte which can be precipitated in the crystalliser and separated from the mother liquor.
  • the chlorate reactor is suitably connected to the anode compartment such that a part of the alkali metal chlorate electrolyte can be recirculated to the anode compartment.
  • the plant suitably comprises storage vessels for alkali metal chloride and/or electrolyte treatment agents such as alkali metal chromate.
  • the reactor may also be an alkali metal hydroxide scrubber to which chlorine gas can be withdrawn from the anode compartment and reacted with alkali metal hydroxide to produce alkali metal chlorate.
  • an alkali metal hydroxide container is connected to the alkali metal hydroxide chamber for supply and circulation of alkali metal hydroxide.
  • the container suitably a tank, can be continuously fed with water and recirculated alkali metal hydroxide to adjust the concentration of the alkali metal hydroxide concentration fed to the alkali metal hydroxide chamber.
  • the outlet of the alkali metal hydroxide chamber may be connected to several units in the chlorate plant for alkalisation, e.g.
  • alkali metal hydroxide scrubber or other ' chlorate reactor or to the crystalliser for transferral of alkali metal hydroxide.
  • both an alkali metal hydroxide scrubber and a conventional chlorate reactor receiving electrolysed solution are arranged in the plant.
  • the invention also relates to the use of the electrolytic cell and the plant comprising the electrolytic cell for the production of alkali metal chlorate, preferably sodium chlorate, but also e.g. potassium chlorate.
  • alkali metal chlorate preferably sodium chlorate, but also e.g. potassium chlorate.
  • the sodium chlorate may be produced as solid sodium chlorate salt or sodium chlorate electrolyte for production of chlorine dioxide, preferably by means of an on-site chlorine dioxide generator.
  • Fig. 1 schematically illustrates an electrolytic cell according to one embodiment of the invention.
  • Fig. 2 schematically illustrates a plant for producing sodium chlorate according to the invention.
  • Fig. 1 shows an electrolytic cell 1 for the production of sodium chlorate.
  • the cell comprises an anode compartment 2 in which an anode 2a is arranged, a cation selective membrane 3, a cathode compartment 5 divided by a gas diffusion electrode 5a into an alkali metal hydroxide chamber 4 and a gas chamber 6.
  • Inlets and outlets for sodium chloride and electrolyte in the anode compartment 2 are illustrated by arrows 7.
  • a separate outlet for chlorine gas may be provided in the anode compartment (not shown).
  • Inlets and outlets for sodium hydroxide in the alkali metal hydroxide chamber are illustrated by arrows 8.
  • Inlets and outlets for oxygen in the gas chamber 6 are illustrated by arrows 9.
  • a further arrangement of the electrolytic cell (not shown) comprises a two compartment cell, i.e. without a separate gas chamber, in which the gas diffusion electrode is arranged directly on the cation selective separator.
  • Fig. 2 schematically illustrates a plant for producing sodium chlorate.
  • An electrolyte solution 7 comprising sodium chloride and chlorate electrolyte obtained from chlorate reactor 10 is introduced into the anode compartment 2 of an electrolytic cell 1.
  • the electrolyte solution is electrolysed to form an electrolysed solution which is pumped through the anode compartment 2 to the chlorate reactor 10 where the formation of chlorate continues.
  • the chlorate electrolyte in the chlorate reactor 10 is alkalised with alkalLmetaLhydroxlde-produced in the cathode chamber 4 before it is withdrawn to the crystalliser 12, where sodium chlorate is crystallised.
  • Chlorate electrolyte may also be withdrawn to a reaction vessel (not shown) for production of chlorine dioxide.
  • chlorine gas may be produced during the electrolysis.
  • the formed chlorine gas may be transferred to a sodium hydroxide scrubber 11 where the chlorine gas is absorbed in sodium hydroxide which results in the formation of sodium chlorate.
  • the sodium hydroxide scrubber may thus also work as a sodium chlorate reactor.
  • Sodium chloride may continuously be added to the electrolyte solution 7 before introduction into the anode compartment.
  • Water may be continuously added to a sodium hydroxide tank 4a to maintain an appropriate concentration of the sodium hydroxide passing through the sodium hydroxide chamber.
  • Sodium hydroxide may be used for alkalisation also in the crystalliser 12.
  • the experiment was run as a batch process with a start volume in the reactor vessel of 2 litres.
  • the start concentration of the electrolyte in the anode compartment was 110 g of NaCI/l, 550 g of NaCIO 3 and 3 g Na 2 Cr 2 O 7 /I.
  • This solution was pumped through the anode compartment of an electrolytic cell at a rate of 25 l/h corresponding to an approximate linear velocity across the anode of 2 cm/s.
  • Sodium hydroxide solution of a concentration of 50 g/l was pumped through the cathode compartment at linear velocity across the cathode of 2 cm/s. An excess of oxygen gas was fed to the gas compartment.
  • the cell was a laboratory cell containing an anode compartment with a dimensionally stable (DSA) chlorine anode and a cathode compartment with a silver plated nickel wire gas diffusion electrode loaded with uncatalyzed carbon (5-6 mg/cm 2 ).
  • the area of each electrode was 21.2 cm 2 .
  • the anode and cathode compartments were separated by a cation selective membrane, Nafion 450, and the distance between each electrode and the membrane was 8 mm.
  • Solid sodium chloride was added to the reactor vessel and fed to the anode compartment, at a rate of 0.71 g-Ampere "1 h "1 to keep the concentration of sodium chloride constant in the reactor vessel.
  • Water was added to the cathode compartment at a rate of 0.5 mi-Ampere "1 min '1 to keep the concentration of sodium hydroxide constant.
  • Electrolysis was conducted at a temperature of 70 °C in the electrolysis cell, a current density of 0.2-3 kA/m 2 and at a pH of 6.2. The current was varied between 0.5- 6.3 A. The electrolysis was run for 30 h.
  • the current efficiency for the electrolysis was 92% calculated on the hydroxide ions produced in the cathode compartment.
  • the current efficiency was calculated as the quotient between actual and theoretical maximum production of sodium hydroxide.
  • the production of hydroxide ions was determined by analyzing the hydroxide ion content in the catholyte and multiplying it by the collected flow.
  • the production of NaCIO 3 was calculated from the total amount of NaCIO 3 formed in the anode compartment throughout the electrolysis.
  • The. estimated current efficiency for chlorine formed was close to 100%.
  • the current efficiency for the chlorate production was 95% calculated as the quotient between actual recovered and theoretical maximal production of sodium chlorate.
  • Example 2 The experiment was run as a batch process with a start volume in the reactor vessel of 2 litres.
  • the start concentration of the electrolyte in the anode compartment was 1 10 g of NaCI/l, 550 g of NaCIO 3 , and 3 g Na 2 Cr 2 O 7 /l.
  • This solution was pumped through the anode compartment of an electrolytic cell at a rate of 25 l/h corresponding to an approximate linear velocity across the anode of 2 cm/s.
  • An excess of oxygen gas was fed to the gas compartment.
  • the cell was a laboratory cell containing an anode compartment with a dimensionally stable (DSA) chlorine anode and a cathode compartment with a gas diffusion electrode made of silver, PTFE and carbon on a silver screen).
  • DSA dimensionally stable
  • each electrode was 21.2 cm 2 .
  • the anode compartment and the gas diffusion electrode were separated by a cation selective membrane (Nafion 450). The distance between the anode and the membrane was 8 mm. There was no distance between the membrane and the gas diffusion electrode.
  • Solid sodium chloride was added to the reactor vessel and fed to the anode compartment at a rate of 0.71 g * A " V 1 to keep the concentration of the sodium chloride constant in the reactor vessel.
  • Electrolysis was conducted at a temperature of 70 °C in the electrolysis cell, a current density of 0.2-3 kA/m 2 and a pH of 6.2. The current was varied between 0.5-6.3 A. The electrolysis was run for 30 h.
  • the production of NaCI0 3 was calculated from the total amount of NaCIO 3 formed in the anode compartment throughout the electrolysis.
  • the estimated current efficiency for chlorine formed was close to 100 %.
  • the current efficiency for the chlorate production was 97 % calculated as the quotient between the actual recovered and the theoretical maximal production of sodium chlorate.

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L'invention concerne un procédé de fabrication d'un chlorate de métal alcalin dans une cellule électrolytique qui est divisée par un séparateur sélectif de cations dans un compartiment d'anode dans lequel est aménagée une anode, et un compartiment de cathode, dans lequel est aménagée une électrode de diffusion de gaz. Le procédé consiste à introduire une solution d'électrolyte dans un chlorure de métal alcalin à l'intérieur du compartiment d'anode et un gaz contenant de l'oxygène dans le compartiment de cathode. L'invention concerne aussi une cellule électrolytique destinée à la production de chlorate de métal alcalin comprenant un séparateur sélectif de cations divisant la cellule en un compartiment d'anode, dans lequel est aménagée une anode, et un compartiment de cathode, dans lequel est aménagée une électrode de diffusion de gaz. Une entrée pour solution d'électrolyte et une sortie pour solution électrolysée sont aménagées dans la chambre à gaz. L'invention concerne aussi une installation comprenant une cellule électrolytique et son utilisation à des fins de production de chlorate de métal alcalin et/ou de dioxyde de chlore.
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BRPI0312387-1A BR0312387B1 (pt) 2002-07-05 2003-06-19 processo para a produÇço de clorato de metal alcalino em uma cÉlula eletrolÍtica e planta que compreende uma cÉlula eletrolÍtica.
AU2003239065A AU2003239065B2 (en) 2002-07-05 2003-06-19 Process for producing alkali metal chlorate
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