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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Jul. 12, 2005

Filed:

Jul. 31, 2002
Applicants:

Greg Griese, Hudson, WI (US);

Mark Levitt, St. Paul, MN (US);

Inventors:

Greg Griese, Hudson, WI (US);

Mark Levitt, St. Paul, MN (US);

Assignee:

Ecolab, Inc., St. Paul, MN (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C11D001/04 ; C23G005/032 ; B01F001/00 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

Compositions of the invention include: (a) a solvent having a hydrophilic-lipophilic balance (HLB) value of 5 to 7; and (b) a solubilizing agent having the formula:where R is aryl, cycloaryl, heteroaryl or hetercyclyl; Ris a bond, (C-C)alkyl, substituted (C-C)alkyl, (C-C)alkoxy, substituted (C-C)alkoxy, (C-C)alkenyl or substituted (C-C)alkenyl; and Zis hydrogen, Na, K, NR'where R′ is defined herein. Further compositions include: (a) a solvent having a (HLB) value of 5 to 7; and (b) a solubilizing agent having the formula:where Ris a bond, (C-C)alkyl, substituted (C-C)alkyl, (C-C)alkoxy, substituted (C-C)alkoxy, (C-C)alkenyl or substituted (C-C)alkenyl; and Zis hydrogen, Na, K, NR′where R′ is defined herein. The compositions are useful in providing stable single phase aqueous solutions when combined with water.


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