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US 9,895,649 B2Granted
High solids magnesium hydroxide sea water slurries
AssigneePremier Magnesia, LLC
InventorsJoe Christopher Brown, Jerry Elliott Rademan, Peyton L. Pool, Sr., Mark Alexander Shand, James O. Williams
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Abstract
A high solids magnesium hydroxide slurry may be provided. The slurry may include a magnesium hydroxide compound and a carbohydrate-based viscosity control agent. The slurry may further include sea water as at least a portion of the liquid component. The high solids magnesium hydroxide slurry may be utilized in connection with exhaust scrubber systems for removing SOx and NOx compounds from exhaust gas emissions.
Claims26
A composition comprising:
- a slurry including:
- a magnesium hydroxide compound;
- sea water;
- and
- a carbohydrate-based viscosity control agent;
- wherein the slurry includes between about 25 wt. % to about 70 wt. % magnesium hydroxide solids.
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A method comprising:
- providing a magnesium compound;
- providing sea water;
- providing a carbohydrate-based viscosity control agent;
- and
- mixing the magnesium compound the sea water and the carbohydrate-based viscosity control agent to form a high solids slurry;
- wherein the slurry includes between about 25 wt. % to about 70 wt. % magnesium hydroxide solids.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.