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Detergent compositions for effective oily soil removal

US4176080A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateOct 3, 1977
Grant dateNov 27, 1979
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Expiry dateOct 3, 1997

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC11D2111/12
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Compositions and methods for removing oily soils from fabrics involving treatment with specific mixtures of solvents and solvent soluble emulsifiers in an aqueous washing medium followed by treatment with specified surface active agents to remove retained solvent from fabrics. The compositions herein can be employed singly in aqueous washing media to remove oily materials from fabrics or can be admixed with other materials suitable for use in a laundry procedure.

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