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Class 423/375 - Employing ammonia as reactant


Subclass of Class 423 - Chemistry of inorganic compounds
Definition: Processes including the use of ammonia in a reaction.
No. of patents: 15
Last issue date: 11/13/2007


NumberTitleIssue Date
7294325Method for the production of hydrocyanic acid by oxidation of nitrogen-containing hydrocarbons in a flame
A process is described for preparing hydrogen cyanide by autothermal noncatalytic oxidation of one or more nitrogenous hydrocarbons or a nitrogenous hydrocarbon mixture in which the nitrogenous hydrocarbons, an oxygen-containing gas, with or without ammonia, with or...
11/13/2007
6716405Process for removing unreacted ammonia from an effluent in a hydrocarbon ammoxidation reaction
A process for removing unreacted ammonia from an effluent of a catalyst bed used in a hydrocarbon ammoxidation reaction is provided. The process includes a step of providing a fluidized bed reactor. The reactor includes the catalyst bed for reacting ammonia and hydr...
04/06/2004
6656442Hydrogen cyanide process and apparatus therefor
A catalytic process and apparatus therefor for the manufacture of hydrogen cyanide. In the process an oxygen rich oxidant stream and at least one oxidant-free feed steam containing methane and ammonia are separately preheated and rapidly mixed to form a d...
12/02/2003
6649137Apparatus with improved safety features for high temperature industrial processes
A conical reactor head for use in chemical processes or other systems is provided. The reactor head includes a robust internal insulator to boost efficiency while maintaining safety by allowing the reactor head to self-radiate at high temperatures. The re...
11/18/2003
6491876Hydrogen cyanide process and apparatus therefor
A catalytic process and apparatus therefor for the manufacture of hydrogen cyanide. In the process an oxygen rich oxidant stream and at least one oxidant-free feed stream containing methane and ammonia are separately preheated and rapidly mixed to form a ...
12/10/2002
6238634Process for the nondestructive heating and supply of hot ammonia or hot ammonia containing feed gas
A process for nondestructive heating and supplying of ammonia feed gas wherein high quality ammonia (typically greater than 90% and as high as 99%) is preserved at temperatures well in excess of the conventional limit of 230° C. (typically from 400 to 70...
05/29/2001
6096173Method of producing hydrogen cyanide
A method of producing hydrogen cyanide by the gas-phase reaction of methane with ammonia at elevated temperature and an ammonia/methane ratio of 1.001 to 1.1. The conducting of the gaseous reaction mixture through a corona discharge causes the reaction to...
08/01/2000
5817286Processes for the synthesis of hydrogen cyanide
Processes for the production of hydrogen cyanide from the reaction of methane with ammonia at temperatures above about 800° C. where the reactor contains a matrix bed of heat resistant materials. The product stream produced within the reactor is preferab...
10/06/1998
5360603Packed bed arrangement useful for mixing and/or oxidation
The present invention relates to processes and apparatus for mixing oxidizable reactants with oxidant and/or oxidizing oxidizable reactants. Through using particular mixing and/or oxidizing arrangements, the risk of flammable or explosive reactions can be...
11/01/1994
5356603Method for the production of hydrocyanic acid using a corrugated catalyst
This invention is a method for producing hydrocyanic acid by using an element which comprises a foraminous structure fabricated from a material consisting essentially of a metal selected from the group consisting of platinum, rhodium, palladium and alloys...
10/18/1994
5266291Packed bed arrangement for oxidation reaction system
The present invention relates to processes and apparatus for mixing oxidizable reactants with oxidant and oxidizing oxidizable reactants. When ammonia is used as the reactant, nitric acid can be obtained. Through using particular mixing and oxidizing arra...
11/30/1993
4853190Process & apparatus for the production of hydrogen cyanide
There is obtained an increase in the throughput in the known BMA furnace or a BMA furnace chamber without changing the construction and dimensions already present by changing the lower part of the cooling head into a short tubular heat exchanger while mai...
08/01/1989
4808475Highly electroconductive graphite continuous filament and process for preparation thereof
A highly electroconductive graphite continuous filament is described, which is composed of a carbon filament as a substrate and a graphite layer having a layer spacing d (0,0,2) of not larger than 3.363 angstroms as an outer skin layer The graphite contin...
02/28/1989
4320104Process for the production of hydrogen cyanide
By introducing the reaction gas mixture of hydrocarbons and ammonia at increased velocity through an inlet tube with one or more openings in a customary reaction tube in the hydrocyanic acid-methane-ammonia (BMA) process the yield of HCN is increased cons...
03/16/1982
4317808Process for the production of hydrogen cyanide
For the reduction of the ammonia content in the product gas of the hydrocyanic acid-methane-ammonia (BMA) process and accordingly to increase the yield the reaction gas mixture of this process is brought into contact with zeolite and the ammonia thereafte...
03/02/1982
 
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