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Process for preparing alkanol amide compositions

US4118404A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateSep 17, 1973
Grant dateOct 3, 1978
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Expiry dateSep 17, 1993

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC11D1/523
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A process for producing novel alkanol amide compositions of low melting point is disclosed. It involves reacting alkanol amines with esters whose acyl groups include some groups with a positioned alkyl group side chains containing two or more carbon atoms. The novel alkanol amide compositions produced in the process exhibit useful and valuable properties particularly when used in combination with various detergents in aqueous washing solutions as set forth herein.

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