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Alkaline bright zinc plating and additive therefor

US4081336A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateApr 7, 1977
Grant dateMar 28, 1978
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Expiry dateApr 7, 1997

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC25D3/22
  • WIPO fieldSurface technology, coating
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

An alkaline, electroplating bath for bright zinc plating comprising a heterocyclic nitrogen-containing compound such as, for example, nicotinic acid, which has been alkylated with a condensate of a difunctional halohydrin such as, for example, epichlorohydrin, and a hydroxy aryl compound such as, for example, vanillin, in admixture with certain polyethylenepolyamines or quaternary salts thereof, which bath is capable of producing bright, fine grained zinc deposits over a broad current density range both in the presence and absence of cyanides.

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