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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 21, 1999
Filed:
May. 06, 1998
Applicant:
Inventors:
Juergen Schneider, Freinsheim, DE;
Birgit Potthoff-Karl, Ludwigshafen, DE;
Alexander Kud, Eppelsheim, DE;
Richard Baur, Mutterstadt, DE;
Alfred Oftring, Bad Duerkheim, DE;
Thomas Greindl, Neuburg, DE;
Assignee:
BASF Aktiengesellschaft, Ludwigshafen, DE;
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C07C / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
562571 ; 562565 ; 562572 ;
Abstract
Glycine-N,N-diacetic acid derivatives and their alkali metal, alkaline earth metal, ammonium and substituted ammonium salts are used as complexing agents for alkaline earth metal and heavy metal ions with the exception of .alpha.-alanine-N,N-diacetic acid as textile detergent builders in powder detergent formulations and as calcium sequestrants in oral hygiene products.