MUMBAI, India, May 30 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202517044697 A) filed by Uop Llc, Des Plaines, U.S.A., on May 8, for 'processes and apparatuses for separating chlorides from n butane.'

Inventor(s) include Goyal Amit; Schrad Gregory J; Werba Gregory R.; Mann Sean; Long Christine Marie; and Kwik Cynthia M.

The application for the patent was published on May 30, under issue no. 22/2025.

According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "Processes and apparatuses for separating chlorides from a butane product stream by removing chlorides from a portion of said feed stream in a rectification section of the separation zone. The rectification section may be in a rectification column ...