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Phosphinic acid-containing polymers and their use in preventing scale and corrosion

US5143622A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJun 5, 1991
Grant dateSep 1, 1992
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Expiry dateJun 5, 2011

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC08F8/40
  • WIPO fieldMacromolecular chemistry, polymers
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The invention describes acrylamide, acrylic acid, polymers and co-polymers containing phosphinate groups to inhibit scale and corrosion caused by metal surfaces contacting industrial waters.

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