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Detergent compositions

US4711740A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMay 23, 1986
Grant dateDec 8, 1987
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Expiry dateMay 23, 2006

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC11D3/1233
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A detergent composition containing a detergent active, sodium carbonate and calcite also contains a copolymer to reduce deposition of insoluble material on fabrics. The copolymer is derived from a carboxylic monomer and a non-carboxylic monomer, with the non-carboxylic monomer being in excess. A 3:1 copolymer of sulphonated styrene and maleic anhydride is exemplified.

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