Enzymes for recreational water
US5474701A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jan 21, 1994 |
| Grant date | Dec 12, 1995 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 21, 2014 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC11D3/38663
- WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
An enzyme composition of matter is disclosed for reducing the amount of acylglycerol esters in water comprising a lipase enzyme, a non-ionic emulsifying agent, a water soluble organic acid preservative and a water soluble stabilizer. The lipase enzyme can be used in conjunction with other enzymes. The non-ionic emulsifying agent can comprise an alcohol ethoxylate, the water soluble organic acid preservative can comprise sorbic acid and the water soluble stabilizer can comprise glycerol. A method for treating water containing acylglycerol esters with the foregoing compositions is also disclosed.
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