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Dispersible silicone antifoam formulations

US4983316A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateAug 4, 1988
Grant dateJan 8, 1991
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Expiry dateAug 4, 2008

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC11D3/373
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A dispersible silicone antifoam composition for providing controlled foaming liquid laundry detergent formulations and wherein there is provided a non-aqueous emulsion of primary and secondary silicone antifoam agents, at least one nonionic silicone surfactant for emulsifying the primary and secondary antifoam agents in a solvent, a first organic surfactant dispersing agent for assisting in dispersing the emulsified primary and secondary antifoam agents in the liquid laundry detergent, and a second dispersing agent of a nonionic difunctional block-copolymer terminating in primary hydroxyl groups for further assisting in dispersing the emulsified primary and secondary anitfoam agents in the liquid laundry detergent.

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