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Method and composition for inhibiting growth of microorganisms including peracetic acid and a non-oxidizing biocide

US5980758A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJun 15, 1998
Grant dateNov 9, 1999
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Expiry dateJun 15, 2018

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

Abstract

The present invention provides a composition and method of administering same for inhibiting the growth of microorganisms. The composition of the present invention includes sufficient amounts of peracetic and a non-oxidizing biocide. The method of the present invention includes the step of adding sufficient amounts of peracetic acid and the non-oxidizing biocide to industrial process waters.

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