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Analyzing for alkyl ketene dimers

US5538899A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateAug 2, 1994
Grant dateJul 23, 1996
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Expiry dateAug 2, 2014

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T436/202499
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A method of analysing a sample for alkyl ketene dimer (AKD) comprises treating the sample (or extract thereof) with a reagent which will react with an AKD to produce a detectable derivative. The preferred reagent is 4-(N,N'-dimethylamino)pyridine.

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