Solvent, process for providing an absorption liquid, use of the solvent and process for activating the solvent

摘要

A solvent for selective absorption of CO2 from the flue gas from a combustion plant is provided. The solvent includes an aqueous solution of a secondary amino acid salt as an active scrubbing substance and an additive, the additive including a primary amino acid salt. A process for providing an absorption liquid is also provided as well as a process for activating a solvent.

主权项

1. A solvent comprising:
an aqueous solution of a secondary amino acid salt; and an activating additive, wherein the activating additive comprises a primary amino acid salt, wherein the ratio between secondary amino acid salt and primary amino acid salt is between 95:5 and 99:1.