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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 18, 1986
Filed:
Oct. 22, 1984
Michael Bernheim, Arlesheim, CH;
Hubert Meindl, Riehen, CH;
Peter Rohringer, Schonenbuch, CH;
Hans Wegmuller, Riehen, CH;
Dieter Werthemann, Basel, CH;
Ciba-Geigy Corporation, Ardsley, NY (US);
Abstract
Sizing agents, which are novel compounds and contain at least one anionic or acidic sulfonylcarbonylimide group which may be in salt form and at least two hydrophobic substituents of which at least two are linked to each other through a bridge member of the formula --CO--NH--A.sub.1 --(SO.sub.2 --NH--CO).sub.t, where A.sub.1 is a divalent or trivalent aliphatic, cycloaliphatic or aromatic radical of up to 10 carbon atoms, and t is 1 or 2, are particularly suitable, together with commercially available retention aids, for use in a process for sizing paper or cardboard.