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Recovery of styrene from waste polystyrene

  • US 5,672,794 A
  • Filed: 08/29/1996
  • Issued: 09/30/1997
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/21/1993
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A process for recovering monomeric styrene from plastics waste containing styrene polymers by thermal depolymerization, wherein the waste in liquid or solid form is transported into a fluidized bed of magnesium aluminum silicate heated to 400°

  • -700°

    C. and is cracked or depolymerized in an average residence time of less than 60 seconds and styrene is recovered from the gaseous crack products.

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