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Detergent composition

US5102573A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMay 18, 1990
Grant dateApr 7, 1992
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Expiry dateMay 18, 2010

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC11D3/43
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Liquid, caustic-free, pre-spotting compositions that remove baked-on food residues from hard surfaces at ambient temperatures are provided which comprise: PA1 a. from about 1 to 40%, preferably 4 to 20%, of a surfactant selected from the group consisting of anionic surfactants, nonionic surfactants and mixtures thereof; PA1 b. from about 1 to 10% of a builder selected from the group consisting of polyphosphates, pyrophosphates, citrates, carbonates, and mixtures thereof; PA1 c. from about 0.2% to 2% of an amine selected from the group consisting of monoethanolamine, diethanolamine, triethanolamine and mixtures thereof; PA1 d. water; and PA1 e. further comprising from about 3 to 50% of a solvent, which solvent is selected from the groups consisting of: PA2 i) sulfolane, propylene glycol monomethyl ether acetate, dipropylene glycol monomethyl ether acetate, ethylene glycol monoethyl ether acetate, diethylene glycol monoethyl ether acetate, diethylene glycol dimethyl ether, ethylene glycol dimethyl ether, diethylene glycol diethyl ether, and mixtures thereof; PA2 ii) diethylene glycol monobutyl ether, ethylene glycol monobutyl ether, and N-methyl 2-pyrrolidone and mixtures thereof; an…

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