Recovery of alumina trihydrate during the Bayer process using scleroglucan

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8394290
APP PUB NO 20120305837A1
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13586025

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The invention provides methods and compositions for improving the production of alumina. The invention involves adding a product containing one or more polysaccharides to liquor within the fluid circuit of the production process, where one of the polysaccharides is scleroglucan. The use of scleroglucan can impart a number of advantages including at least some of: greater flocculation effectiveness, increasing the maximum effective dosage, faster settling rate. The production process can be a Bayer process.

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ECOLAB USA INC1 ECOLAB PLACE ST PAUL MN 55102

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Bode, Heinrich E Aurora, US 10 156
Chester, Ryan Heathridge, AU 6 14
Kildea, John D Baldivis, AU 21 94
Li, Xiaojin Harry Palatine, US 34 234
Wang, Jing Aurora, US 1745 13464

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