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Use of low toxicity solvents in waterborne adhesives

US5442001A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateSep 7, 1994
Grant dateAug 15, 1995
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Expiry dateSep 7, 2014

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T428/31906
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The use of C.sub.1 -C.sub.5 alkyl butyrates, d-limonene, ethylene glycol monobutyl ether and C.sub.5 -C.sub.20 petroleum distillates and normal paraffins in place of methyl chloroform (1,1,1-trichloroethane) in conventional waterborne packaging and converting adhesives provides comparable or better adhesive products with reduced environmental and health related problems.

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