Patent · US Expired

Process for generating copper pyrithione in-situ in a paint formulation

US5238490A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMar 1, 1993
Grant dateAug 24, 1993
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Expiry dateMar 1, 2013

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC09D5/14
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention relates generally to paints and paint bases, and, more specifically to a process for providing in situ generation of copper pyrithione biocide in a paint or paint base which comprises incorporating a compound of pyrithione, cuprous oxide and a controlled amount of water into the paint or paint base either during or after formulation of the paint or paint base.

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