MUMBAI, India, Oct. 11 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202527088541 A) filed by Chevron Phillips Chemical Company Lp, The Woodlands, U.S.A., on Sept. 17, for 'methods for releasing at least a portion of a halide from a surface.'

Inventor(s) include Alvez-Manoli, Gabriela D.; Bergmeister, Joseph; Carey, Spencer J.; and Stern, Donald A.

The application for the patent was published on Oct. 10, under issue no. 41/2025.

According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "Contacting an interior surface, optionally metal, of a petrochemical or refining process vessel with a halide or a halide-containing compound, wherein, as a result of the contracting, at least a portion of the halide is c...