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Method and composition for bleaching laundry

US4784787A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMay 12, 1987
Grant dateNov 15, 1988
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Expiry dateMay 12, 2007

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC11D3/3942
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Bleaching laundry in a bath using a peroxidized compound characterized in that bleaching is carred out at a pH of between 10.5 and 12.5 in the presence of calcium peroxide (CaO.sub.2) as the peroxidized compound, introduced in the hydrated or the anhydrous form so that the quantity of calcium per liter of bath is between 1.times.10.sup.-3 and 1.times.10.sup.-2 gram-atom.

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