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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 13, 1984
Filed:
Sep. 22, 1983
Thomas Herskovitz, Wilmington, DE (US);
William G Peet, Newark, DE (US);
E. I. Du Pont de Nemours & Company, Wilmington, DE (US);
Abstract
There are disclosed an improved CO indicating composition consisting essentially of fumed silica having dispersed thereon dry residues of impregnation with a solution of palladium sulfate, sulfuric acid and ammonium molybdate, a CO indicator comprising a strip of a composite of expanded, amorphous-locked tetrafluoroethylene polymer and fumed silica having dried residues of impregnation with the aforesaid solution, an improved detector containing said indicating composition or said indicator, and improved process for detecting CO comprising exposing pre-dried air to the indicating composition or said indicator to effect a color change, extracting colored material with distilled water or an aqueous buffer solution, and measuring the depth of color in the resulting extract.