Degradation of Alkanolamine Blends by Carbon Dioxide

Canadian Journal of Chemical Engineering

Volumn 74, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 960-966

  Dawodu, Olukayode Fatai ^a,b   Meisen, Axel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b Michigan Consolidated Gas Company   (United States)

Author keywords

Alkanolamine blends; Carbon dioxide; Degradation; Degradation products; Diethanolamine; Methyldiethanolamine; Monoethanolamine

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; CHEMICAL REACTIONS; CHEMICAL REACTORS; DEGRADATION; SOLUTIONS; SUBSTITUTION REACTIONS;

ALKANOLAMINE BLENDS; DEGRADATION PRODUCTS; DIETHANOLAMINE; METHYLDIETHAHOLAMINE; MONOETHANOLAMINE;

AMINES;

EID: 0030399989     PISSN: 00084034     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cjce.5450740620     Document Type: Article

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