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Composition for altering the water function characteristics of mineral slurries

US4410431A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateApr 1, 1982
Grant dateOct 18, 1983
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Expiry dateApr 1, 2002

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB01D12/00
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A composition for altering the water function characteristics of a wet, particulate mineral mass combines a surfactant material having an HLB number of from about 6.0 to about 12.0 with a surfactant adsorption inhibitory amount of a fatty acid substance.

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