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Method for reducing organic contamination

  • US 7,662,294 B1
  • Filed: 02/01/2005
  • Issued: 02/16/2010
  • Est. Priority Date: 02/02/2004
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method for reducing a concentration of a contaminant associated with a medium, comprising treating the medium with ferric gluconate and an oxidizing agent in amounts effective to oxidize at least a portion of the contaminant, wherein the contaminant is an organic compound having at least one aromatic functional group, wherein the oxidizing agent comprises a hydrogen peroxide, persulphate, permanganate, chlorine dioxide, halogen, or mixtures thereof, and wherein the medium is a fluid.

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