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Acicular, crystalline calcium metaphosphate

CA 1160019 A · Owner: Solutia Inc. · Inventors: Griffith, Edward J.

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Acicular, crystalline calcium metaphosphate having a length to average diameter ratio of at least 10:1 can be prepared by forming a melt of materials used as a source of calcium, phosphorus and alkali metal, cooling the melt to about 550°C. to about 870°C. inducing acicular crystal formation and, recovering the acicular crystals. The diameters of the resultant acicular, crystalline calcium metaphosphates can average as small as 0.5 micron or smaller. Acicular, crystalline calcium metaphosphate can also be prepared with an average diameter of several microns and a length of several centimeters. Such acicular crystalline calcium metaphosphates are useful in a number of applications, and …

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  • Granted January 10, 1984. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended January 10, 2001.
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FiledDecember 12, 1980
GrantedJanuary 10, 1984
Term endedJanuary 10, 2001
Patent numberCA 1160019 A
Classification (IPC)C01B25/44 +2 more

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1981198419871990199319961999Application filedDec 12, 1980Patent grantedJan 10, 1984Term endedJan 10, 2001

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