Water soluble block copolymers and methods of use therof
US5234604A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Sep 3, 1992 |
| Grant date | Aug 10, 1993 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 3, 2012 |
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- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC02F1/54
- WIPO fieldMacromolecular chemistry, polymers
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
A composition and method of use thereof for the treatment of wastewater comprising a block copolymer having the formula: ##STR1## wherein E is a polymeric segment obtained from the polymerization of hydrophobic monomers, x when present is a nonionic monomer, y is a cationic monomer, R.sub.1 and R.sub.2 are the same or different and are H or a lower alkyl group from C.sub.1 to C.sub.3 and F is a salt of an ammonium cation.
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