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Anhydrous fluorescent whitening agent formulation

US5695687A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMay 2, 1996
Grant dateDec 9, 1997
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Expiry dateMay 2, 2016

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  • Technology area (CPC D)Textiles; Paper
  • CPC primaryD06L4/664
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention provides an anhydrous fluorescent whitening agent formulation comprising: a) 5 to 60, preferably 15 to 45% by weight of a fluorescent whitening agent or a mixture thereof; b) 0 to 10, preferably 0 to 2% by weight of a stabiliser or a mixture thereof; c) 0 to 10, preferably 0.5 to 2% by weight of a dispersant or a mixture thereof; d) 0 to 10, preferably 0.5 to 2% by weight of an auxiliary or a mixture thereof; and e) an anhydrous dispersion medium or a mixture thereof to make up 100% by weight, each based on the total weight of the formulation. The formulation is useful for the preparation of detergents.

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