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Bleach compositions

US4681695A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateAug 28, 1985
Grant dateJul 21, 1987
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Expiry dateAug 28, 2005

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC11D17/0039
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A bleach activator composition in the form of spray-dried granules having an inner core comprising water-soluble organic peroxyacid bleach precursor and a surface coating comprising a water-soluble or water-dispersible, inorganic hydratable material, and wherein the composition has a pH (1% aqueous solution) in the range from about 3 to about 8. The compositions have excellent storage stability and water dispersibility together with simplified processing. Bleach and laundry compositions containing the bleach activator are also disclosed.

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