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Detoxification of alkylthioalkylamines with swelling type natural or synthetic clays

US5632899A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJul 20, 1995
Grant dateMay 27, 1997
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Expiry dateJul 20, 2015

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S210/91
  • WIPO fieldEnvironmental technology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention is directed to methods of detoxifying water containing alkylthioalkylamine compounds. The methods comprise adding to an aqueous system containing alkylthioalkylamines, a sufficient quantity of a swelling type natural or synthetic clay to neutralize the toxicity associated with alkylthioalkylamines to aquatic organisms.

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