Ciba-geigy Corporation

Thomas Ivor Jones

John Burrows

Arthur Harris

Compositions for inhibiting corrosion and scale formation in aqueous systems which consist essentially of from 20 to 97.5% by weight of total composition of (a) a combination of zinc and hydrolyzed polymaleic anhydride and (b) 2.5 to 80% by weight of total composition of a corrosion inhibitor, particularly benzotriazole.

Treatment of water or aqueous systems

Method for inhibiting the corrosion and scale forming tendencies of water or an aqueous system which comprises treating the water or aqueous system with from 0.1 to 500 p.p.m. of an additive combination comprising zinc and hydrolysed polymaleic anhydride.

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Poynton, United Kingdom

Thomas Ivor Jones