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Detergent bleach compositions

US4568477A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateDec 5, 1984
Grant dateFeb 4, 1986
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Expiry dateDec 5, 2004

Classification

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

Abstract

Activated detergent bleach composition comprising a peroxide compound bleach, a manganese catalyst and a detergency builder composition comprising: PA0 (i) a mixture of water-soluble, non-phosphorus organic sequestering builder and an alkaline buffer in a weight ratio of organic sequestering builder to alkaline buffer of from 10:1 to 1:60; or PA0 (ii) a mixture of alkali metal triphosphate and alkali metal pyrophosphate, the latter being present in at least 5% by weight of the former, but not more than 15% by weight of the total composition, the composition having a pH under use conditions of 9.5 to 12.0. The compositions are suitable for bleaching and cleaning fabrics at lower temperatures.

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