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1999

University of Kentucky

Materials Science and Engineering

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Method Of Destroying Hazardous Organic Compounds, Dibakar Bhattacharyya, Susan Mawhinney Nov 1999

Method Of Destroying Hazardous Organic Compounds, Dibakar Bhattacharyya, Susan Mawhinney

Chemical and Materials Engineering Faculty Patents

The present invention relates to a method of destroying hazardous vapor phase or aqueous phase organic compound(s) by providing a polymeric siloxane based solvent in a vessel and adding the hazardous organic compound(s) and ozone to the solvent. The solvent may also comprise a mixture of polymeric siloxane based solvent and fluorinated hydrocarbon solvent.