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Biocidal water treatment

US4673509A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateAug 27, 1984
Grant dateJun 16, 1987
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Expiry dateAug 27, 2004

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC02F2103/023
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The growth of microbiological contaminants in industrial cooling and process waters and in aqueous based products, susceptible to microbiological spoilage on storage, is inhibited by the presence of a phosphorus compound having a hydroxy alkyl group directly attached to the phosphorus atom, such as tetrakis hydroxy methyl phosphonium sulphate.

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