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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 10, 2021
Filed:
Aug. 14, 2018
Ecolab Usa, Inc., St. Paul, MN (US);
Lanhua Hu, Woodridge, IL (US);
Amit Gupta, Aurora, IL (US);
ECOLAB USA INC., St. Paul, MN (US);
Abstract
A method of cleaning a cooling water system is disclosed. The method may include contacting a cooling tower fill with a composition that may include a surfactant and an additive selected from an oxidizing agent, an acid, and any combination thereof when the cooling water system is off-line. The method may include contacting a deposit in the cooling tower fill with the composition. The oxidizing agent may be hydrogen peroxide, sodium hypochlorite, chlorine dioxide, ozone, sodium hypobromite, sodium or potassium permanganate, or any combination thereof. The surfactant may include a C-Calkyl polyglycoside and a C-Calkyl polyglycoside.