METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PRODUCING AMMONIUM CARBONATE FROM UREA

A method for producing ammonium carbonate from urea having the steps of providing a urea solution; hydrolyzing the urea solution to produce NH3, CO2 and water vapor at a chosen temperature; contacting the NH3, CO2 and water vapor with an ammonium carbonate solution; and maintaining the concentration...

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Hauptverfasser: MCLARNON CHRISTOPHER, MAHONEY RICHARD, DUNCAN JOANNA
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Zusammenfassung:A method for producing ammonium carbonate from urea having the steps of providing a urea solution; hydrolyzing the urea solution to produce NH3, CO2 and water vapor at a chosen temperature; contacting the NH3, CO2 and water vapor with an ammonium carbonate solution; and maintaining the concentration of ammonium carbonate between 5 and 30% by weight by adding water to the solution.