Title:
METALLIC ION TRAPPING AGENT AND METHOD FOR CLEANING SOIL
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP3496048
Kind Code:
B2
Abstract:
PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a metallic ion trapping agent which has an excellent trapping ratio of cadmium and lead and exhibits a sufficient trapping effect on a number of metal species and, in addition, is water soluble and biodegradable, and a method for cleaning soil by using the same.
SOLUTION: A metallic ion trapping agent comprises a saponin having ten sugar groups and one carboxylic group to be obtained from the bark of Quillaja and/or a saponin having four sugar groups and one carboxyl group to be obtained from tea seeds. This metallic ion trapping agent is connected to a method for cleaning a soil contaminated with heavy metals to allow the heavy metals present in the soil to migrate into its aqueous solution.
Inventors:
Shuzo Tokunaga
Toshio Kajiuchi
Hong Kyung-jin
Toshio Kajiuchi
Hong Kyung-jin
Application Number:
JP21862199A
Publication Date:
February 09, 2004
Filing Date:
August 02, 1999
Export Citation:
Assignee:
National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology
International Classes:
B09C1/08; C09K3/00; C09K17/32; B09C1/02; (IPC1-7): C09K3/00; B09C1/02; B09C1/08; C09K17/32
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