Global Patent Index - EP 0040713 B1

EP 0040713 B1 19831116 - USE OF MIXED FORMALS OF ALKYLPOLYGLYCOL ETHERS AS FOAM SUPPRESSING AGENTS

Title (en)

USE OF MIXED FORMALS OF ALKYLPOLYGLYCOL ETHERS AS FOAM SUPPRESSING AGENTS

Publication

EP 0040713 B1 19831116 (DE)

Application

EP 81103326 A 19810502

Priority

DE 3018149 A 19800512

Abstract (en)

[origin: ES8300018A1] An alkaline washing composition comprised of strongly alkaline reacting inorganic salts, optionally wetting agents and a defoaming effective amount of at least one mixed formal of an alkylpolyglycol ether having the formula: R1-O-(CH2CH2O)m-CH2-(OCH2CH2)n-O-R2 wherein R1 is a straight or branched chain alkyl or alkenyl with from 8 to 22 carbon atoms, R2 is a straight or branched chain alkyl with from 1 to 5 carbon atoms, m is a number from 2 to 30 and n is a number from 1 to 3 as well as the improvement in the process of washing rigid solid articles comprising contacting the soiled rigid solid articles with a strongly alkaline washing solution containing a defoaming effective amount of a defoaming agent, rinsing said rigid solid articles and recovering cleaned rigid solid articles, the improvement consisting of using said mixed formal as said defoaming agent.

IPC 1-7

C11D 1/72; C11D 7/06

IPC 8 full level

B01D 19/04 (2006.01); C11D 1/72 (2006.01); C11D 3/00 (2006.01); C11D 7/06 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP US)

C11D 1/721 (2013.01 - EP US); C11D 3/0026 (2013.01 - EP US)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE CH DE FR GB IT LI NL

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 0040713 A1 19811202; EP 0040713 B1 19831116; AR 223116 A1 19810715; AT E5328 T1 19831215; BR 8102900 A 19820202; CA 1157736 A 19831129; DE 3018149 A1 19811119; DE 3161415 D1 19831222; DK 166781 A 19811113; ES 502104 A0 19821001; ES 8300018 A1 19821001; FI 66900 B 19840831; FI 66900 C 19841210; FI 811131 L 19811113; JP S5715806 A 19820127; MX 7094 E 19870608; NO 151244 B 19841126; NO 151244 C 19850306; NO 811284 L 19811113; TR 21341 A 19840416; US 4364777 A 19821221; ZA 813128 B 19820526

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 81103326 A 19810502; AR 28529081 A 19810512; AT 81103326 T 19810502; BR 8102900 A 19810511; CA 376613 A 19810430; DE 3018149 A 19800512; DE 3161415 T 19810502; DK 166781 A 19810413; ES 502104 A 19810511; FI 811131 A 19810413; JP 7287381 A 19810512; MX 944281 U 19810508; NO 811284 A 19810413; TR 2134181 A 19810512; US 25785581 A 19810427; ZA 813128 A 19810511