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Color improvement of phosphate esters

US3931361A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateDec 23, 1974
Grant dateJan 6, 1976
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Expiry dateDec 23, 1994

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07F9/12
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A method for decolorizing and stabilizing alkylphenyl esters of phosphoric acid which comprises contacting the esters with an effective amount of a sodium salt selected from the group consisting of sodium dithionite and sodium formaldehyde sulfoxylate for a sufficient length of time to decolorize and stabilize the esters against subsequent color formation.

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