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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 25, 1997
Filed:
Mar. 29, 1996
Major S Dhillon, Belle Mead, NJ (US);
Bayer Corporation, Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Abstract
A composition for finishing, preserving and cleaning lithographic printing plates which is composed of a polyol having a molecular weight in the range of from about 50 to about 3,000; a starch or dextrin hydrophilic film former; an alkyl benzene sulfonate amine salt; a composition of hydrocarbons containing less than about 10% aromatics and having a boiling point in the range of 175.degree. F. to 500.degree. F. and a flash point of above 100.degree. F.; a hydrogen, isooctyl, nonyl, decy or dodecyl substituted phenoxypoly(oxyethylene) ethanol surfactant having an HLB of 8 to 15; a C.sub.12 to C.sub.20 alcohol; mono-, di- or tri- ethanolamine; an organic or inorganic acid and water. The optional inclusion of a buffer salt and bacteriostat is preferred.