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Method and composition for retarding the evaporation of ammonia and amines

US3959154A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateApr 30, 1975
Grant dateMay 25, 1976
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Expiry dateApr 30, 1995

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02P20/141
  • WIPO fieldMaterials, metallurgy
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

This invention relates to the retardation of evaporation of ammonia and amines from essentially aqueous solutions by admixture thereto of an alkyl ether having the formula: EQU R -- (0[CH.sub.2 ].sub.y).sub.n --R' , wherein R is an alkyl group containing from 8 to 30 carbon atoms, and R' is an --OH or --NH.sub.2 group, y is an integer of 2 to 4, and n is an integer of 1 to 10.

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