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Rate and yield enhancement in the preparation of ethoxylated quaternary ammonium borates using ethylene glycol

US4376736A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateSep 28, 1981
Grant dateMar 15, 1983
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Expiry dateSep 28, 2001

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07F5/04
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

This disclosure relates to a method for producing a class of quaternary ammonium borate compounds, and more particularly, to an improved method for producing quaternary ammonium borates by adding a glycol to the boric acid that provided the compound's anion so as to form a borate ester chelate complex having a rate-enhancing effect.

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