MUMBAI, India, June 6 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202517046975 A) filed by Air Products And Chemicals, Inc., Allentown, U.S.A., on May 15, for 'process and apparatus for cracking ammonia.'

Inventor(s) include White, Vincent; and Saloway, Simon Craig.

The application for the patent was published on June 6, under issue no. 23/2025.

According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "Processes for cracking ammonia are improved by using heat generated in a compression unit that is used to compress PSA off gas being recycled to a PSA unit to pre-heat liquid ammonia prior to vaporization and cracking. The heat is transferred using a heat transfer fluid such as an aqueous solution comprising from about 50 wt.% to about 60 wt. % of a glycol, e.g., ethylene glycol or propylene glycol."

The patent application was internationally filed on Nov. 20, 2023, under International application No.PCT/US2023/080449.

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