Abstract: A process for removing thiocyanate and other anions from Type II strong base anion exchange resins with an alkali metal hydroxide is disclosed. The process is particularly beneficial to the regeneration and/or reclamation of alkanolamine solutions laden with heat stable salts, especially thiocyanate.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
October 15, 1996
Date of Patent:
August 4, 1998
Assignee:
MPR Services
Inventors:
Steven H. Coberly, Thomas H. Laven, Arthur L. Cummings