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(11) EP 0 373 691 A3

(12) EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION

(88) Date of publication A3:
15.05.1991 Bulletin 1991/20

(43) Date of publication A2:
20.06.1990 Bulletin 1990/25

(21) Application number: 89203023.0

(22) Date of filing: 28.11.1989
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)5C11D 3/39, C11D 3/37
(84) Designated Contracting States:
CH DE ES FR GB IT LI NL SE

(30) Priority: 16.12.1988 US 285466

(71) Applicants:
  • UNILEVER N.V.
    NL-3013 AL Rotterdam (NL)

    CH DE ES FR IT LI NL SE 
  • UNILEVER PLC
    London EC4P 4BQ (GB)

    GB 

(72) Inventors:
  • Foster, Jeffrey Norris
    Danville Pennsylvania 17821 (US)
  • Karpusiewicz, William Martin
    Nassau New York 11001 (US)
  • Irwin, Charles Fraser
    Randolph Morris New Jersey 07869 (US)
  • Pham,Hien Thi
    Bergen New Jersey 07024 (US)
  • Aronson, Michael Paul
    Rockland New York 10994 (US)

(74) Representative: Tan, Bian An (NL) et al
Unilever N.V. Patent Division P.O. Box 137
NL-3130 AC Vlaardingen
NL-3130 AC Vlaardingen (NL)


(56) References cited: : 
   
       


    (54) Stabilized granular bleach compositions


    (57) Granular bleach compositions showing reduced tendency to detonate or decompose are provided which contain an organic peroxycarboxylic acid in intimate contact with a fully neutralized carboxylated polymer or a fully neutralized fatty acid. The granular bleach compositions are useful as bleach ingredients in detergent and cleaning compositions.





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