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Mixtures of fluorescent whitening agents

CA 1340088 C · Owner: Guglielmetti, Leonardo · Inventors: Meyer, Hans Rudolf; Reinehr, Dieter; Weber, Kurt

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Mixtures of fluorescent whitening agents consisting of 51 to 99 % by weight of a symmetrically or unsymmetrically substituted first 1,4-bis(cyanostyryl)benzene and 49 to 1 % by weight of an unsymmetrically substituted second 1,4-bis(cyanostyryl)benzene that differs from the first, a process for the preparation of said mixtures by condensing terephthalaldehyde with a di(C1-C4) alkyl-phosphonomethylbenzonitrile to cyano-4-formylstilbene which is, further condensed, either direct or aftqr isolation with at least, one other di(Cl-C4)alkylphosphonomethylbenzonitrile the use of, these mixtures for whitening polyester fibres and compositions, containing said mixtures for whitening polyester fibres.

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  • Granted October 20, 1998. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended October 20, 2015.
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FiledMarch 19, 1987
GrantedOctober 20, 1998
Term endedOctober 20, 2015
Patent numberCA 1340088 C
Classification (IPC)D06L4/12

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1988199119941997200020032006200920122015Application filedMarch 19, 1987Patent grantedOct 20, 1998Term endedOct 20, 2015

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