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Method for increasing the ultra-violet light transmittance of ethylene glycol

US4289593A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMar 5, 1980
Grant dateSep 15, 1981
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Expiry dateMar 5, 2000

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S204/901
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The ultraviolet light transmittance of ethylene glycol containing ultraviolet light absorbing impurities is increased by exposing the ethylene glycol to ultraviolet radiation at a wavelength of at least 220 nanometers from a controllable ultraviolet radiation emission source.

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