(19)
(11) EP 0 147 745 A3

(12) EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION

(88) Date of publication A3:
16.06.1987 Bulletin 1987/25

(43) Date of publication A2:
10.07.1985 Bulletin 1985/28

(21) Application number: 84115433

(22) Date of filing: 14.12.1984
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE CH DE FR GB IT LI LU NL SE

(30) Priority: 21.12.1983 US 563852

(71) Applicant: The B.F. GOODRICH Company
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(72) Inventors:
  • Nagarajan, Madukkarai K.
     ()
  • Masler, William Frank
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(54) Lime soap dispersing compositions and their use


(57) Compositions and method of using such compositions in washing applications which comprise at least one water-soluble organic surfactant selected from anionic and nonionic surfactants and a lime soap dispersant having molecular weight of 2,000 to 200,000 that is a homopolymer of a polyalkylene glycol monoacrylate, a copolymer of an acrylamido alkane sulfonic acid and a polyalkylene glycol monoacrylate, or a water-soluble salt thereof, the copolymer being composed of 5 to 80% by weight of polymerized units derived from the sulfonic acid and relative amount of the surfactant to the copolymer is in the range of 125'1 to 1/10.





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