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Treatment of water

CA 1182594 A · Owner: Ciba-Geigy Ag · Inventors: Thomas, Brian M.; Grade, Reinhardt

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A process for treating water comprises adding to the water (a) from 1 to 50 ppm of a phosphonium compound of the formula:, in which R represents C1-C6 alkyl groups which are unsubstituted or substituted by a cyano, hydroxy, esterified hydroxy or aryl group, R1 represents a C8-C18 alkyl group and X represents chlorine or bromine, and optionally (b) from 0.1 to 100 ppm of an anionic water treatment agent such as a scale or corrosion inhibiting agent.

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  • Granted February 12, 1985. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended February 12, 2002.
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FiledMay 28, 1982
GrantedFebruary 12, 1985
Term endedFebruary 12, 2002
Patent numberCA 1182594 A
Classification (IPC)C02F1/50 +1 more

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1983198519871989199119931995199719992001Application filedMay 28, 1982Patent grantedFeb 12, 1985Term endedFeb 12, 2002

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