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Imine quaternary salts as bleach catalysts

US5550256A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateApr 5, 1995
Grant dateAug 27, 1996
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Expiry dateApr 5, 2015

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC11D3/3945
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Novel bleach catalysts, a method for bleaching substrates using these catalysts and detergent compositions containing the catalysts are reported. The catalysts are quaternary imine salts. Substrates such as fabrics may be bleached in an aqueous solution containing these salts and a peroxygen compound.

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