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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 16, 1997
Filed:
Nov. 13, 1996
Applicant:
Inventor:
Nelya Okun, Alpharetta, GA (US);
Assignee:
Vinings Industries, Inc., Atlanta, GA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C02F / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
210702 ; 210749 ; 210908 ; 252175 ; 252180 ;
Abstract
A formaldehyde reduction composition which comprises from about 0.1% to about 0.6% by weight of a water soluble lignosulfonate salt, from about 22% to about 28% by weight of a di- or tri- alkylene amine, from 0% to about 28% by weight of di- or tri- alkanol amine, and from about 43.4 about 77.9% water. The composition is particularly useful in the treatment of aqueous media, especially calcium carbonate and kaolin mineral slurries which have been treated with a formaldehyde-releasing biocide.