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Method for stabilizing isothiazolinones

US4920137A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJul 21, 1988
Grant dateApr 24, 1990
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Expiry dateJul 21, 2008

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA01N43/80
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A method for stabilizing compositions containing one or more 3-isothiazolinones, which method includes adding to the 3-isothiazolinone composition an amount effective to stabilize the composition of one or more stabilizing compounds having the formula: EQU [R.sub.x A-C.sub.6 H.sub.2 R.sup.1 R.sup.2 ].sub.y -Z wherein Z is selected from AR.sub.x, R.sup.1, R.sup.2, alkoxymethylene, methylene and alkylidene; R, R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 are independently selected from hydrogen, straight-chained, branched and cyclic alkyl, aryl and arylalkyl; A is oxygen or nitrogen, provided that when A is oxygen, x is 0 or 1, when A is nitrogen, x is 1 or 2; and y is 1 or 2.

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