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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 23, 1994
Filed:
Nov. 01, 1990
Applicant:
Inventor:
Richard E Steindorf, West St. Paul, MN (US);
Assignee:
Ecolab Inc., St. Paul, MN (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C11D / ; C11D / ; C11D / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
252546 ; 252135 ; 252527 ; 252156 ; 252174 ;
Abstract
A solid, cast, highly chelated, alkaline detergent composition which includes (i) a potassium salt of an aminocarboxylic acid sequestrant, such as ethylene diamine tetraacetic acid (EDTA), (ii) optionally a sodium salt of the aminocarboxylic acid sequestrant, (iii) a source of alkalinity, such as sodium and/or potassium hydroxide, and (iv) a solidifying agent. The composition contains at least one of the sodium salt of the aminocarboxylic acid sequestrant and/or the sodium form of the alkaline source.