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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 19, 2000
Filed:
Dec. 22, 1997
Wayne M Rees, Racine, WI (US);
Debra S Hilgers, Racine, WI (US);
Margaret Coyle-Rees, Racine, WI (US);
Timothy Moodycliffe, Milwaukee, WI (US);
S. C. Johnson & Son, Inc., Racine, WI (US);
Abstract
The composition of this invention is a stabilized acidic bleaching composition comprising an aqueous solution of a source of source of unipositive chlorine ion, a chlorine stabilizing agent, and an acidic buffer to stabilize the pH of the bleaching composition in the range from about 2 to 6.5, wherein the chlorine stabilizing agent and the source of source of unipositive chlorine ion are in a molar ratio of greater than about 1:1. Methods are described for removal of lime scale from a hard surface controlling microbial activity as well as reducing malodor by applying the composition of this invention.