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Process for the preparation and conditioning of copper phthalocyanine

US4077972A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateApr 2, 1976
Grant dateMar 7, 1978
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Expiry dateApr 2, 1996

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB01J2219/00087
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A process and apparatus for conditioning crude copper phthalocyanine pigment prepared in a solvent-free process which comprises kneading at a shear gradient of 300-20,000 sec..sup.-1 for 10 seconds to 15 minutes and with an energy comsumption of 0.4-50 KWH/Kg. of copper phthalocyanine, a mixture of PA1 1. 1.0 part crude copper phthalocyanine which has not previously been subjected to extractive boiling; PA1 2. 0.1-20 parts of a salt which is soluble in water or in aqueous acids or bases; and PA1 3. 0.3-5 parts of an organic or inorganic solvent or mixture thereof which does not have significant amounts of the pigment or the salt.

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