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Percarboxylic acids

US5914303A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMay 30, 1996
Grant dateJun 22, 1999
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Expiry dateMay 30, 2016

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07C409/40
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

An aromatic peroxyacid which satisfies the general formula (1): EQU X--Ar--CO--NY--R(Z)--CO--OOH (1) in which X represents hydrogen or a compatible substituent, R represents --(CH2).sub.n -- in which n=2 or 3, and Y and Z each represent independently a substituent selected from hydrogen or an alkyl or aryl group or an aryl group substituted by a compatible substituent or alkaryl group provided that at least one of Y and Z is not hydrogen if n=3. The peroxyacid is an effective bleaching and disinfecting agent which has a long shelf life and good resistance to impact, pressure and thermal shocks, and is useful in bleaching, washing and disinfecting compositions.

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