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Two-component chemiluminescent composition

US5281367A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJun 28, 1993
Grant dateJan 25, 1994
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Expiry dateJun 28, 2013

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC09K11/07
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A two component chemiluminescent composition comprising an oxalate component and a peroxide component together with a fluorescer and a catalyst which comprises a magnesium salt of salicylic acid or a substituted salicylic acid such as magnesium salicylate, magnesium-3,5,6-trichlorosalicylate, magnesium-3,5-dichloro-salicylate or magnesium-3-chlorosalicylate. High intensity chemiluminescent light of long duration is instantly produced when the two components are mixed.

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