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Deactivatable biocides for hydrocarbonaceous products

US6800101B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 18, 2001
Grant dateOct 5, 2004
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Expiry dateOct 18, 2021

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC10L1/223
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention relates to the use of deactivatable biocides for hydrocarbonaceous products, in particular, rapidly biodegradable hydrocarbonaceous products. The present invention also relates to methods of inhibiting growth and reproduction of microorganisms in hydrocarbonaceous products, in particular, in rapidly biodegradable hydrocarbonaceous products, containing minor amounts of aqueous liquids. The deactivatable biocides of the present invention may be derived from a Fischer-Tropsch process.

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