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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 22, 2003
Filed:
Sep. 25, 2000
James R. Machac, Jr., Lago Vista, TX (US);
Susan A. Woodrum, Round Rock, TX (US);
Howard P. Klein, Austin, TX (US);
Edward T. Marquis, Austin, TX (US);
Huntsman Petrochemical Corporation, Austin, TX (US);
Abstract
Propylene carbonate based cleaning compositions. The compositions comprise propylene carbonate, a glycol ether, water, and an acid activator. The compositions may optionally also comprise hydrogen peroxide. The present invention also provides for a method of removing a soil from a hard surface, wherein a cleaning composition comprising propylene carbonate, a glycol ether, water, and an acid activator is applied to the hard surface. After application of the cleaning composition, the soil is removed from the hard surface without the exertion of mechanical force.