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Sustained release biocidal composition

US5650446A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJun 5, 1995
Grant dateJul 22, 1997
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Expiry dateJun 5, 2015

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC01B11/024
  • WIPO fieldFood chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A composite for retarding bacterial, fungal and viral contamination and mold growth including a hydrophobic material containing an acid releasing agent, and a hydrophilic material containing chlorite anions. The hydrophilic and hydrophobic materials are adjacent and substantially free of water, and the hydrophilic material is capable of releasing chlorine dioxide upon hydrolysis of the acid releasing agent.

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