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Aqueous cleaning compositions including an alkyl 3-hydroxybutyrate

US9163202B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 2, 2013
Grant dateOct 20, 2015
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Expiry dateAug 2, 2033

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC23G5/032
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Cleaning compositions and methods of making and using the same are provided. The cleaning compositions of the present invention may include at least one alkyl 3-hydroxybutyrate and water, optionally including at least one surfactant and one or more additional additives. The cleaning compositions of the present invention, which are non-toxic and environmentally benign, can be useful to remove many types of soils from a range of different substrates in a variety of domestic, industrial, and/or institutional applications.

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