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Detergent builders and composition containing the same

US4071476A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateSep 30, 1976
Grant dateJan 31, 1978
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Expiry dateSep 30, 1996

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC11D3/2082
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Disclosed and claimed are biodegradable builders for use with water-soluble organic detergent compounds. The builders are alkali metal salts of ester-acids derived from polycarboxylic acid anhydrides. Also claimed are a method for making the compounds and detergent compositions containing the disclosed compounds.

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