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Composition for cleaning soiled items, namely optical items, and method for cleaning said items

US7638472B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 12, 2005
Grant dateDec 29, 2009
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Expiry dateJul 19, 2025

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC11D3/2096
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Disclosed is a cleaning solution comprising, based on the total weight of the solution: (a) more than 50% by weight of at least one lactone (component A); (b) and 1 to 10% by weight of at least one surfactant compound (component B) having a HLB ranging from 8 to 15 and selected from the group consisting of compounds of formulawherein: R1 denotes a hydrocarbon group comprising from 1 to 20 carbon atoms; n″ is an integer from 1 to 5, X denotes a valence link, —O—, —OCH2, C═O or (CH2)k, k being an integer varying from 1 to 2; Y denotes (RO)jH wherein j is an integer ranging from 2 to 40, and R is a divalent hydrocarbon group, and compounds of formulawherein l is an integer from 6 to 13 and m is an integer from 3 to 15.

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