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Bleaching and cleaning composition

US4539132A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMay 3, 1984
Grant dateSep 3, 1985
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Expiry dateMay 3, 2004

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC11D3/3932
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Bleaching and cleaning compositions having improved bleaching and cleaning capacity are disclosed which comprise a peroxide compound bleach, e.g. sodium perborate, a proteolytic enzyme and manganese (II) metal. The bleaching and cleaning compositions are effective for washing fabrics at substantially all washing temperatures, and are usable for example in washing machines at lower than 60.degree. C. wash cycle.

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