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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 29, 1985
Filed:
May. 18, 1984
Applicant:
Inventor:
John A Muccitelli, Elkins Park, PA (US);
Assignee:
Betz Laboratories, Inc., Trevose, PA (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C02F / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
210750 ; 252178 ; 252392 ; 252393 ; 422 13 ; 422 16 ; 422 17 ;
Abstract
Stable oxygen scavenger compositions adapted for storage without resulting in substantial sludge formation and oxygen scavenging methods of using the compositions are disclosed. The compositions comprise hydroquinone, a compatible amine termed a mu-amine, and a member selected from the group consisting of isoascorbic acid and ascorbic acid and water soluble salt forms thereof. Methods comprise adding from about 0.05-200 ppm hydroquinone, 0.001-400 ppm mu-amine, and about 0.00025-500 ppm of isoascorbic or ascorbic acid to the desired aqueous medium.