Global Patent Index - EP 0683246 A1

EP 0683246 A1 19951122 - Cleaning and passivation treatment for metals.

Title (en)

Cleaning and passivation treatment for metals.

Title (de)

Reinigungs- und Passivierungsbehandlung von Metallen.

Title (fr)

Traitement de nettoyage et de passivation de métaux.

Publication

EP 0683246 A1 19951122 (EN)

Application

EP 95301519 A 19950308

Priority

US 24655094 A 19940520

Abstract (en)

There is disclosed a cleaning and passivating treatment solution for ferrous metal surface comprising an essentially amine; alkanol amine and phosphate free aqueous solution of (a) from about 0.05 to 5.0% by weight of a caprylic acid derivative of imidazoline amphoteric surfactant, (b) a borate ion and (c) a molybdate ion wherein the ratio of imidazoline amphoteric surfactant to borate ion is from about 1:0.4 to 1:5 and the ratio of sodium molybdate to imidazoline amphoteric surfactant and borate ion is more than about 1:4. There is also disclosed a method of cleaning and passivating a ferrous metal surface.

IPC 1-7

C23F 11/08; C23G 1/24

IPC 8 full level

C23F 11/08 (2006.01); C23G 1/24 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

C23F 11/08 (2013.01); C23G 1/24 (2013.01)

Citation (search report)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE DE ES FR GB IE IT NL PT

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 0683246 A1 19951122; EP 0683246 B1 20000719; AT E194858 T1 20000815; CA 2143471 A1 19951121; DE 69518036 D1 20000824; DE 69518036 T2 20010322; ES 2148433 T3 20001016; PT 683246 E 20001130

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 95301519 A 19950308; AT 95301519 T 19950308; CA 2143471 A 19950227; DE 69518036 T 19950308; ES 95301519 T 19950308; PT 95301519 T 19950308