Method for treating reverse osmosis membranes with chlorine dioxide

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APP PUB NO 20050061741A1
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10830549

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Disclosed is a method for preventing osmotic membrane fouling comprising treating reverse osmotic feed water and membranes with chlorine dioxide at an extremely low concentration, e.g., as low as one part per billion in the feed water. The effective range may be in the range of 1-900 parts per billion. Also disclosed is a membrane separation system in which fouling is prevented using ultraviolet, pH acid adjustment or an electrochemical generator to produce the chlorine dioxide.

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OCCIDENTAL CHEMICAL CORPORATION14555 N DALLAS PARKWAY DALLAS TX 75254

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Mainz, Eric L Goddard, KS 13 95
Simpson, Gregory D Seabrook, TX 12 136

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