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Aprotic polar solvent/ether paint stripping compositions

US5308527A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateDec 9, 1991
Grant dateMay 3, 1994
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Expiry dateDec 9, 2011

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC09D9/005
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Inexpensive paint stripper compositions, containing neither chlorinated, aromatic nor alkaline solvents and well adopted for removing glycerophthalic, alkyd-urethane, acrylic-polyurethane and epoxy paints from a variety of substrates, e.g., wood and metal substrates, comprise (a) from 1% to 20% by volume of an aprotic polar solvent selected from among dimethylsulfoxide, dimethylformamide, N-methylpyrrolidone, N-methylmorpholine, .gamma.-butyrolactone, acetonitrile and mixtures thereof; and (b) from 99% to 80% by volume of an ether selected from among methyltert-butylether, diethylether, tert-amylmethylether, tetrahydrofuran, dioxane and mixtures thereof.

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