Technologies
Title: | Cost-effective process for recovery of low sodium salt from bittern |
Area: | Chemical Sciences |
Focus Area: | Salt and Marine Chemicals |
Patent: | US Patent No: 6,890,509 |
Developing Agency: | CSIR-Central Salt Marine Chemicals Research Institute (CSMCRI) |
Email: | skannan@csmcri.res.in |
| Website Link : | https://www.csmcri.res.in/home |
Brief Description
Description : | A new process for recovery of low sodium salt from bittern has been described in the present invention, the said process comprising desulphatation of bittern (by-product of salt industry), evaporation of bittern in solar pans and processing of solid mixture with water to produce a mixture of sodium and potassium chlorides and optionally preparing "free flowing" and iodized, by known techniques |