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Dry cleaning solvents containing DPTB and other surfactants

US6673120B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 12, 2001
Grant dateJan 6, 2004
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Expiry dateDec 12, 2021

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  • Technology area (CPC D)Textiles; Paper
  • CPC primaryD06P3/14
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A method for dry-cleaning garments which comprises treating the garments with a mixture of dipropylene glycol tertiary-butyl ether (DPTB) and water for a period of time sufficient to effect dry-cleaning, wherein the weight ratio of DPTB to water is at least 9:1.

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