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Method and composition for cleaning objects

US8834643B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 22, 2010
Grant dateSep 16, 2014
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Expiry dateNov 16, 2030

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC11D3/32
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A method for cleaning objects made of organic or inorganic materials, wherein the relevant material is brought into contact with a composition in the form of a fluid nanophase system, comprising a) at least one water-insoluble substance having a water solubility of less than 4 grams per liter, b) at least one amphiphilic substance (NP-MCA) which has no surfactant structure, is not structure-forming on its own, the solubility of which in water or oil ranges between 4 g and 1000 g per liter and which does not preferably accumulate at the oil-water interface, c) at least one anionic, cationic, amphoteric and/or non-ionic surfactant, d) at least one polar protic solvent, in particular having hydroxy functionality, e) if necessary one or more auxiliary substance.

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