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Germicidal hard surface cleaning composition

US4597887A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateDec 21, 1984
Grant dateJul 1, 1986
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Expiry dateDec 21, 2004

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC11D3/43
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

An improved germicidal hard surface cleaning composition containing a quaternary ammonium germicide, detergent, builder salts and a binary solvent system comprising a saturated terpene hydrocarbon and a non-aqueous polar solvent is described. The binary system provides improved cleaning action for removal of greasy soil from porous and non-porous hard surfaces and does not interfere with the germicidal activity of the quaternary ammonium salt.

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