Flowable glanulates
US6528594B1 · kind B1 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jan 10, 2001 |
| Grant date | Mar 4, 2003 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 10, 2021 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC09D167/00
- WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
A process for the manufacture of a flowable granulate by means of spray granulation, which comprises using as starting material a formulation in liquid form comprising(a) a substance or a mixture of substances that is in the form of a waxy or cohesive solid at room temperature, and(b) up to 20% by weight, based on the amount of component (a), of a substance having a specific surface >3 m2/g that is insoluble in component (a), yields granulates that have a narrow particle size distribution and a low dust content and that are stable to storage.
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