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Production of microcapsules by simple coacervation

US4908233A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateApr 13, 1988
Grant dateMar 13, 1990
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Expiry dateApr 13, 2008

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T428/2989
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A microcapsule containing hydrous composition containing an electrolyte and microcapsules coated with a water-soluble polymer which undergoes phase separation by the action of the electrolyte. The electrolyte causes the above-mentioned phase separation comprising 5% to 80% by weight of water and water-soluble components.

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