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Non-cyanide bright silver electroplating bath therefor, silver compounds and method of making silver compounds

US4246077A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateSep 26, 1978
Grant dateJan 20, 1981
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Expiry dateSep 26, 1998

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC25D3/46
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A silver and silver alloy electroplating bath; electrolytic solution; water-soluble silver complex for incorporation therein; and the process for electrodeposition of silver and silver alloys; wherein the electrolytic solution and bath have a pH of at least 6, is free of cyanide, and comprises a water-soluble complex formed from the reaction of a silver salt or compound and an organic complexing agent selected from a pyrrolidine-2,5-dione or a 3-pyrroline-2.5-dione.

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