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(11) EP 1 102 833 A1

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(43) Date of publication:
30.05.2001 Bulletin 2001/22

(21) Application number: 99937527.2

(22) Date of filing: 28.07.1999
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7C11D 1/42, C11D 1/46, C11D 1/62, D21H 21/24
(86) International application number:
PCT/US9916/981
(87) International publication number:
WO 0006/678 (10.02.2000 Gazette 2000/06)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE
Designated Extension States:
AL LT LV MK RO SI

(30) Priority: 30.07.1998 GB 9816659

(71) Applicant: THE DOW CHEMICAL COMPANY
Midland, Michigan 48674 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • LENOIR, Pierre
    CH-8805 Richterswil (CH)
  • DELCOUR, Kees
    NL-4542 BB Hoek (NL)
  • MEERTENS, Marinus
    NL-4535 GN Terneuzen (NL)

(74) Representative: Burford, Anthony Frederick 
W.H. Beck, Greener & Co.7 Stone BuildingsLincoln's Inn
London WC2A 3SZ
London WC2A 3SZ (GB)

   


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