Organoclays
CA 1264432 C · Owner: Perchem Limited · Inventors: Tatum, John P.
Overview
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Organoclays", An organoclay material adapted specifically for use in a given system is selected by testing the system with organoclays made using a range of quaternary ammonium compounds having varying average carbon chain lengths, particularly by reacting suitable clays with mixed quaternary ammonium compounds, in order to determine the optimum C to N ratio in such quaternary ammonium compounds for that system. An organoclay is then manufactured substantially in accordance with the optimum ratio by utilising: one or more selected quaternary ammonium compounds designed substantially to achieve the optimum C to N ratio or a single quaternary ammonium compound which affords said C to N ratio.
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- Granted January 16, 1990. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended January 16, 2007.
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