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Composition and method for water clarification

US5643462A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMay 20, 1994
Grant dateJul 1, 1997
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Expiry dateMay 20, 2014

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC09D7/71
  • WIPO fieldMacromolecular chemistry, polymers
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Tannin containing polymers, their method of production and methods of using as water treatment agents are disclosed. The tannin containing polymers comprise copolymers of tannin and a cationic monomer. Another embodiment comprises tannin containing polymers of tannin, cationic monomer and at least one monomer selected from the group consisting of an anionic monomer and a nonionic monomer.

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