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Polyaspartic acid as a calcium carbonate and a calcium phosphate inhibitor

US5152902A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMar 19, 1991
Grant dateOct 6, 1992
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Expiry dateMar 19, 2011

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07C237/22
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

.beta.-Polyaspartic acid having a weight average molecular weight of 1000 to 5000 produced by hydrolysis of anhydropolyaspartic acid, exhibits a high degree of calcium carbonate and calcium phosphate inhibition.

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