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Amphoteric polymer/polyamine combinations for color removal and clarification of paper mill waste water

US5961838A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateDec 18, 1997
Grant dateOct 5, 1999
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Expiry dateDec 18, 2017

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S210/928
  • WIPO fieldEnvironmental technology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Processes for removing color from a paper mill waste effluent and for removing color from a textile plant waste effluent utilizing an amphoteric copolymer/polyamine combination are described. A preferred amphoteric copolymer is poly(dimethylaminoethylacrylate methyl chloride quaternary salt/acrylic acid) and a preferred polyamine is a polymeric reaction product of epichlorohydrin and dimethylamine.

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