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Absorber
                                                                                                                                                                                                      Acid
                                                                                                                                                                                                           DI Water
                                                                                                                   Tank
                                                                                                Distillation
                                                                                                                                                                                     Purier
                                                                                                                                                                            Sulfur Trioxide
                                                                                                                                                                        UHP Sulfuric Acid
                                                                                                                                                                             Vaporizer
                                                                                               Isopropyl Alcohol
                                                                                                                                                                        Liquid
                                                                                                                                                                        Storage
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 Storage Tank
                                                                                                                                                            Sulfur Trioxide
                                                                                                                                                             Condensor
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                UV
                                                                        Esters
                                                                                                                                                       Evaporator
                                                                                                                                                                                                                     Reverse
                                                                                                                                                                                                                     System 2
                                                                                                                                                                                                         Reverse
                                                 Propene         Absorber  Sulfate  Hydrolyzer DI Water  Distillation  Storage                        Sulfur Trioxide  Sulfur Trioxide  Column Column  Dilution Osmosis  Osmosis  & Air Vent Filter  Degasication  Station
                                                                                                                                                                                                         System 1
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   EDI
                                                                                                                                                                                           Pretreatment
        High-Purity Acids & Bases                                                                                       Dilute HF                             Introduction                                                                               Exchange
                                                                                                                                                                                              Tank
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           Ion
                                                               Sulfuric
                                                                                                                         Ultapure
                                                                Acid
        Hydrofluoric Acid                                                                                                        5                                                                          Ultra-Pure Water                Storage
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             Tank
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             & Air
                                                                                                                                                              Schematic                                                                     Vent Filter
                                                                                                                      3
        High-purity hydrofluoric (HF) acid begins with the                DI Water                                                                   Oxidizer                                                                Ion
        mixing and chemical interaction of sulfuric acid and                                                                                                         Water                                                 Exchange
                                                                                                                                                                     Recycle
        dry fluorspar (CF2). The result of mixing those in a                                 4                                              Rich Air          Selection Process
                                                                                                                                              O2
        rotary kiln is HF gas. The HF gas is condensed then                 2                                          2
        distilled to form anhydrous hydrofluoric acid.                                            3
                                                                                                      Storage                     Hydrogenator
        In this diagram, the industrial anhydrous HF is delivered                        3            Ultrapure      DI Water
        via tanker or pipeline to become ultra-pure HF                                              Aquesous HF                                               Applications
        commonly used in semiconductor wafer etch and   Anhydrous HF                          Final                      Hydrogen                               Solvent
                                                                                                                                                               Purication
        clean processes. Parker domnick hunter membrane                                     Distillation                                                      Ultra-Pure
        filters with either HDPE or PFA structures may be                 1    Concentrated                                                                   Water (UPW)
        used throughout the manufacturing process.                             Aqueous HF Hydrouoric Acid                                                                      Liquid
        Distillation is an important step in producing                                                                             Hydrogen Peroxide          High-Purity      Extractor
        ultra-pure hydrofluoric acid. The aggressive                                                      Anthraquinone                                       Solvents Isopropyl
                                                                                                                                                              Alcohol (IPA)
        nature of the acid combined with temperatures                                                      + Solvent
        high enough to vaporize the HF make this a
                                                                                                                                               Purication
                                                                                                                                                              High-Purity
        challenging filter application. For that reason,    Core Filter(s)  Location  Purpose     Features              Benefits          Advantages    Purication
                                                                                                                                               Column 2
                                                                                                                                                         Column 1
        only 100% fluoropolymer filters can be used.  Chemflow-PE                                                                                             Acids & Bases
                                                                                                                                                              Hydrouoric Acid
                                                                                  Optional
                                                                                                                   More open ratings to
        The HF vapor can pass through the PTFE membrane,   Chemflow-PE Select  1  Incoming raw   PTFE membrane on   capture large particles    Process particle
                                                                                              either HDPE or PFA
        then re-condense in to a purer form with ultra low   Fluoroflow          materials     support structure     in raw materials       control           High-Purity
        contaminants. As the ultra-pure concentrated HF                                                                                                       Acids & Bases
        exits the distillation process, a filtration step to   Fluoroflow-HSA                                                                                 Sulfuric Acid
        remove additional particles may be present.   Clariflow-WE                                                                      Provide consistent
                                                       Clariflow-E       2        DI water      Hydrophilic PES   Removal of particles in   source of DIW to   High-Purity
        From here, the ultra-pure concentrated HF                                                 membrane      UPW down to 0.02 microns   hydrolyzer         Acids & Bases
        may be blended with ultra-pure water to various   Clariflow-E Select                                                                                  Hydrogen Peroxide
        desired concentrations.                       Chemflow-PE
        Parker domnick hunter filters ensure process   Chemflow-PE Select          Stage/     PTFE membrane on                           Process particle
        consistency and enable the HF manufacturer to   Fluoroflow       3      pre-filtration/   either HDPE or PFA   Fine particle removal  control         Services
                                                                                               support structure
                                                                                  blending
        meet the final particle specification for their end
        user customers.                              Fluoroflow-HSA
                                                       Fluoroflow              High temp acid   100% fluoropolymer   Temperature rating    Coalesce water and
        It’s important to note that while polypropylene                  4       distillation    construction          up to 180C        particle removal
        filters, like Parker’s Proflow-II-E, could be used    Fluoroflow-HSA                                                                                  Selection Matrix
        in dilute HF, both HDPE and PFA are considered    Chemflow-PE
        to be more chemically robust and would typically    Chemflow-PE Select                 PTFE membrane
        be recommended.                                                  5      Fine particle   on either HDPE or    Fine particle removal  Final filtration step
                                                       Fluoroflow                 removal         PP support                            to help meet final
                                                     Fluoroflow-HSA                                                                                           Product Overview
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