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Alkoxylate surfactant compositions and the use thereof in paper deinking

US5712233A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJan 22, 1996
Grant dateJan 27, 1998
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Expiry dateJan 22, 2016

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02W30/64
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Enhanced removal of ink in the froth flotation deinking of waste paper is provided by carrying out the flotation with one or more dialkoxylates of certain cyclohexenyl diacids, one or more alkoxylates of C.sub.2-12 polyhydric alcohols, or a mixture thereof. Improved performance is also provided by adding one or more alkyl diglyceryl disulfonates, C.sub.8 to C.sub.18 alpha-olefin sulfonates and/or alkyl ether sulfates.

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