Patent References 2412607 3431070 3473891 3524724 Method for manufacture of ammonium thiosulfate from ammonia and _solid sulfur or H2 S rich gas stream and/or both solid sulfur _and H2 S gas streams Patent #: 4478807 InventorAssigneeApplicationNo. 227058 filed on 01/07/1999US Classes:423/514, Thiosulfate423/519BisulfiteExaminersPrimary: Langel, Wayne A.Assistant: Medina, Maribel Attorney, Agent or FirmInternational ClassesC01B 017/62C01B 017/64 Foreign Application Priority Data1998-01-09 DKAbstractA process for continuous production of ammonium thiosulphate from H2 S, SO2, and NH3 comprising steps of producing in a first absorption step a solution of ammonium hydrogen sulphite by contacting a first gas stream comprising S02 with NH3 and an aqueous solution comprising ammonium hydrogen sulphite in one or more absorbers connected in series and withdrawing a vent gas from one of the absorbers, passing the solution produced in the first absorption step to a second absorption step in which a second gas stream comprising H2 S is contacted with NH3 and an aqueous solution of ammonium thiosulphate thereby producing a solution being rich in ammonium thiosulphate.Other References
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