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Process for the control of sulfate-reducing bacteria

US4495200A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateOct 6, 1983
Grant dateJan 22, 1985
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Expiry dateOct 6, 2003

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S507/92
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A process for the control of planktonic sulfate-reducing bacteria in industrial process water systems which comprises the step of treating said system with a dithiocarbamate of the formula: ##STR1## wherein R is a C.sub.1 to C.sub.4 alkyl radical, R.sup.1 is either a methylene or ethylene radical, n is 0, 1, 2, or 3 and X is a Group IA alkali metal.

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