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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 23, 1993
Filed:
Jul. 16, 1991
Applicant:
Inventors:
Peter Hinterholzer, Timelkam, AT;
Stefan Zikeli, Regau, AT;
Heinrich Firgo, Vocklabruck, AT;
Bernd Wolschner, Vocklabruck, AT;
Dieter Eichinger, Vocklabruck, AT;
Johann Manner, Weyregg/Attersee, AT;
Stephan Astegger, Vocklabruck, AT;
Karin Weinzierl, Timelkam, AT;
Assignee:
Lenzing Aktiengesellschaft, Lenzing, AT;
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C08B / ; C08L / ; C08J / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
536 56 ; 536 57 ; 106168 ; 106178 ; 106198 ;
Abstract
A solution of cellulose in water and N-methylmorpholine-N-oxide (NMMO) containing 2 to 44% by weight cellulose is stabilized at 0.01 to 1%, preferably 0.1% H.sub.2 O.sub.2 and 0.01 to 2%, preferably 0.1% of an H.sub.2 O.sub.2 stabilizer, preferably oxalic acid or a salt thereof during formation of the solution and during heating to prevent discoloration of the cellulose and reduce the composition of NMMO.