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Process for bleaching pulp

US8906199B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 3, 2008
Grant dateDec 9, 2014
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Expiry dateJun 6, 2029

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  • Technology area (CPC D)Textiles; Paper
  • CPC primaryD21C9/163
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A process for the bleaching of wood pulp using one or more peroxide oxidising agents wherein the process includes treatment of the pulp with a mixture of chelating agents comprising: (a) a first chelating agent selected from the group consisting of: ethylenediamine N,N-disuccinic acid, methylglycinediacetic acid, glutamic acid N,N-diacetic acid, imino disuccinic acid and anions and mixtures thereof; and (b) a second chelating agent selected from the group consisting of: diethylene triamine pentaacetic acid, ethylenediamine tetraacetic acid, diethylenetriamine penta methylene phosphonic acid and anions and mixtures thereof.

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