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Concentrated liquid solutions of scleroglucan

US5215681A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateNov 27, 1989
Grant dateJun 1, 1993
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Expiry dateNov 27, 2009

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC08J2305/00
  • WIPO fieldMacromolecular chemistry, polymers
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The invention relates to new concentrated liquid solutions of polysaccharides, characterized in that they are prepared by ultrafiltration of a dilute solution of polymer to which a surface-active agent has been added. The solutions can be employed, after dilution, in particular as a thickening agent for aqueous fluids.

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