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Germicidal iodine compositions with enhanced iodine stability

US4271149A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateSep 21, 1979
Grant dateJun 2, 1981
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Expiry dateSep 21, 1999

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA01N59/12
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

New and improved germicidal iodine compositions are provided in which iodine levels, in the presence of organic adjuvants containing at least carbon, hydrogen and oxygen atoms, are maintained for extended periods of time in the presence of iodide, through the addition of iodate and control of pH within the range of pH 5-7.

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