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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 4859343 | Sodium removal from brines A method for removing 99% of the sodium ions from a natural or industrial brine containing dissolved salts of metals of Group 1A of the periodic chart and in which brine sodium ions are not the predominant metal ions by contacting the brine at pH 11 to 12... | 08/22/1989 |
| 4857287 | Fast-dissolving, non-caking, food grade sodium tripolyphosphate A fast-dissolving, non-caking, food grade sodium tripolyphosphate is produced by spraying into a spray dryer an aqueous sodium orthophosphate feed liquor having an Na2 O:P2 O5 ratio of from about 1.60 to about 1.67 contain... | 08/15/1989 |
| 4820879 | Preparation of hydrocarbyloxy magnesium halides The present invention provides a process for making hydrocarbyloxy magnesium halides by reacting in an inert atmosphere under anhydrous conditions activated magnesium metal with an oxygen containing compound of 1 to 20 carbon atoms and an anhydrous hydrog... | 04/11/1989 |
| 4804526 | Process for purifying phosphoric acid for electrical semiconductor use Phosphoric acid is treated to remove and/or tie up heavy metals and antimony to enable the acid to be used in electrical semiconductor applications by reacting the acid with hydrogen sulfide and with hydrogen peroxide in separate treating steps. The hydro... | 02/14/1989 |
| 4792640 | Hydrocarbyloxy magnesium halides This invention concerns solid organometallic hydrocarbyloxymagnesium halides of the formula ROMgX wherein RO is a hydrocarbyloxy group of 1 to 20 carbon atoms and X is halide, and a two step process for making these halides comprising: (a) reacting an act... | 12/20/1988 |
| 4781756 | Removal of lithium nitride from lithium metal A process for the removal of lithium nitride from lithium metal by adding to liquid lithium metal containing lithium nitride, at a temperature between the melting point of lithium and 300° C., with agitation, a stochiometric quantity of aluminum to react... | 11/01/1988 |
| 4766240 | Process for preparing 2-(alkylbenzoyl)benzoic acid An environmentally acceptable process is provided to synthesize a 2-(alkylbenzoyl)benzoic acid suitable for synthesizing a 2-alkylanthraquinone without further purification. Usually the crude product is isolated from the reaction mixture by a succession o... | 08/23/1988 |
| 4758317 | Process and cell for producing hydrogen peroxide The invention is an electrochemical cell which is useful to reduce oxygen to hydrogen peroxide at a cathode and a process employing the cell. The cell not only avoids the safety hazard of a hydrogen explosion of the prior art cells but also avoids the nee... | 07/19/1988 |
| 4753718 | Hydrogen peroxide electrolytic cell The invention is an electrochemical cell which is useful to reduce oxygen to hydrogen peroxide at a cathode. The cell avoids the safety hazard of a hydrogen explosion of the prior art cells. The cell has an added advantage in that the dimensions of the ca... | 06/28/1988 |
| 4746682 | Polyurethane flame retardant A liquid composition is provided suitable for use as a flame retardant additive for polyurethane foams. The composition overcomes the problems of high viscosity and precipitates forming in formulations of phosphate esters and polybromodiphenyl oxides and ... | 05/24/1988 |
| 4744971 | Process for treatment of phossy water for recycling In the electric arc furnace production of elemental phosphorus, cold phossy water is segregated from hot phossy water. The cold phossy water is discharged to a lined pond wherein solids settle to form a clarified cold water which is recycled for cooling a... | 05/17/1988 |
| 4743381 | Process for oxidizing a cyanide compound A process is provided for detoxifying an aqueous solution containing a cyanide by employing hydrogen peroxide in the presence of a solid catalyst. The solid catalyst comprises a transition metal supported on an aluminum oxide and/or silicon oxide base.... | 05/10/1988 |
| 4732751 | High purity lithium oxide process A process for producing high purity lithium oxide comprising decomposing lithium peroxide at a temperature of 350° to 450° C., in an inert atmosphere in the substantial absence of water to produce impure lithium oxide followed by heating the impure lith... | 03/22/1988 |
| 4711931 | Flame retarded polycarbonate polymers A polycarbonate polymer composition rendered flame retardant by having combined these with an effective amount of a phosphorus-containing polyester polymer which is the polycondensation product of a glycol, phthalate and a phosphine oxide of the formula: ... | 12/08/1987 |
| 4698067 | Formcoke having modified bituminous binder Formcoke is produced by introducing feedstocks of calcined coal particles, bituminous binder, an aqueous carbohydrate and phosphoric acid into a mixing zone. The resulting mixture is compacted into shapes, such as briquettes, which are then cured in an ox... | 10/06/1987 |
| 4695658 | Aryl carboxylate process A process for replacing an aromatic carbon-thallium bond with a carbon-oxygen bond. The process is particularly suitable for producing specific aromatic isomers by thallating an aromatic compound and replacing the thallium with a carboxylate group which c... | 09/22/1987 |
| 4693794 | Process for manufacturing hydrogen peroxide electrolytically The invention is a method for operating a cell or plurality of cells for manufacturing hydrogen peroxide by reducing oxygen contained in the air. The method comprises directing air free from carbon dioxide over a cathode surface comprising an exterior sur... | 09/15/1987 |
| 4681964 | Method of increasing the reactivity of phosphorus pentasulfide The alcoholysis and phenolysis of phosphorus pentasulfide is accelerated by reacting the phosphorus pentasulfide with an alcohol or phenol in the presence of a catalytic amount of a catalyst consisting essentially of water, phosphoric acid, a phosphate sa... | 07/21/1987 |
| 4676963 | Manufacture of sodium tripolyphosphate from wet acid A process is described for converting wet acid into sodium tripolyphosphate by pretreating the wet acid in a pretreatment stage with a sodium source and SiO2 to precipitate fluoride values from the wet acid, solvent extracting the pretreated we... | 06/30/1987 |
| 4626326 | Electrolytic process for manufacturing pure potassium peroxydiphosphate The invention provides a process to manufacture fluoride-free potassium peroxydiphosphate on a commercial scale. The process comprises electrolyzing an alkaline anolyte containing potassium, phosphate, nitrate and hydroxyl ions at a platinum or noble meta... | 12/02/1986 |
| 4626327 | Electrolytic process for manufacturing potassium peroxydiphosphate The invention provides a process to maintain the anolyte pH in the desired range while manufacturing potassium peroxydiphosphate on a commercial scale. The process comprises electrolyzing an alkaline anolyte containing potassium, phosphate, and hydroxyl i... | 12/02/1986 |
| 4623687 | Bicyclic phosphine oxides and their use as flame retardants in styrene modified polyphenylene ether resins A bicyclic phosphine oxide composition comprising the grouping ##STR1## wherein P is phosphorus, O is oxygen, A is an alkylene chain of 2 to 12 carbon atoms, Z is a polar group and R represents the carbon atoms in a phosphorus-containing ring formed ... | 11/18/1986 |
| 4620024 | Process for producing and recovering tributyl phosphate esters In a continuous alkoxidation-phosphorylation process for producing tributyl phosphate having low color utilizing excess butanol in the alkoxidation reaction which is heated by an alcohol flasher wherein the excess butanol is recovered after phosphorylatio... | 10/28/1986 |
| 4597889 | Homogeneous laundry detergent slurries containing polymeric acrylic stabilizers A stable, homogeneous, aqueous detergent slurry is described containing polymeric acrylic stabilizers. The slurry contains about 14 weight percent to about 30 weight percent of a sodium polyphosphate, 0 to about 1 weight percent of sodium carboxymethylcel... | 07/01/1986 |
| 4595492 | Recovery of phosphorus from dilute waste streams Process for recovery of elemental phosphorus from phosphorus sludge produced in a phosphorus furnace by treating the sludge in a centrifugal separator and separating a fine dirt slimes fraction from a recovered heavy fraction containing the major portion ... | 06/17/1986 |
| 4590051 | Sodium tripolyphosphate manufacture In the manufacture of sodium tripolyphosphate, the make up liquor containing the requisite sodium and phosphorus values, is treated with from about 0.01 to 0.1 weight percent of hydrogen peroxide before the liquor is heated to form sodium tripolyphosphate... | 05/20/1986 |
| 4585865 | Azabicyclic methanols 1-aza bicyclo [2.2.2.]oct-2-ene alcohols are used to form glycolic esters, useful as anticholinergic drugs, which have the formula ##STR1## wherein R1 is selected from the class consisting of phenyl and cyclopentyl; R2 represent... | 04/29/1986 |
| 4584378 | Anticholinergic compounds Glycolic esters, useful as anticholinergic drugs, have the formula ##STR1## wherein R1 is selected from the class consisting of phenyl and cyclopentyl; R2 represents a hydrocarbon radical of 3 to 6 carbon atoms; Z is selected fr... | 04/22/1986 |
| 4578088 | Electrical insulating and sealing apparatus and process for using same An electrical insulating and sealing apparatus, and process of using same, is described for use in an electrostatic precipitator. The apparatus employs a flexible insulator seal through which passes an electrical lead-in conductor with rubber boots to sea... | 03/25/1986 |
| 4575403 | Apparatus for distilling phosphorus A continuous process for reducing the arsenic content of phosphorus is described in which the impure phosphorus is continually passed through a heat exchanger and heated to vaporize a portion of the phosphorus at a temperature not above 200° C., separati... | 03/11/1986 |
| 4574076 | Removal of hydrogen sulfide from geothermal steam A process for removing hydrogen sulfide from saturated steam is described whereby the steam and hydrogen sulfide entrained therein are contacted under conditions of turbulent flow with hydrogen peroxide. The effectiveness of the process is improved by sim... | 03/04/1986 |
| 4544494 | Homogeneous laundry detergent slurries containing amphoteric surface-active agents A stable, homogeneous, aqueous detergent slurry is described containing an amphoteric surface-active agent. The slurry contains about 14 weight percent to 30 weight percent of a sodium polyphosphate, about 1 weight percent to 5 weight percent of an alkali... | 10/01/1985 |
| 4543250 | Toiletry formulations comprising low molecular weight carrageenan Toiletry formulations including low molecular carrageenan extractives which are present in amounts effective to provide for substantivity to hair and skin keratin and provide for conditioning of hair and skin as a result of the water-binding capacity of s... | 09/24/1985 |
| 4537708 | Homogeneous laundry detergent slurries containing nonionic surface-active agents A stable, homogeneous, aqueous detergent slurry is described containing nonionic surface-active agents. The slurry contains about 14 weight percent to 30 weight percent of a sodium polyphoshate, about 1 weight percent to 5 weight percent of an alkali meta... | 08/27/1985 |
| 4536377 | Process for making sodium tripolyphosphate A one step spray drying process for making high assay sodium tripolyphosphate having a high concentration of form I material by spray drying an aqueous sodium orthophosphate feed liquor having an Na2 O:P2 O5 ratio of 1.60 ... | 08/20/1985 |
| 4534945 | Stabilization of high purity hydrogen peroxide An aqueous 25% to 35% solution of hydrogen peroxide with a residue on evaporation of 20 mg/l or less are stabilized against decomposition by a maximum of 1.4 mg/l tin. The tin is maintained in the solution in the form of a very fine colloidal sol by the a... | 08/13/1985 |
| 4521316 | Oil well completion fluid A well-treating fluid of high density, solids-free and corrosion-resistance is formed comprising an aqueous solution of at least 50% by weight tetrapotassium pyrophosphate and a salt which can be either monopotassium orthophosphate, dipotassium orthophosp... | 06/04/1985 |
| 4511498 | Mixed phenyl/mesityl phosphate ester composition A mixed phenyl/mesityl phosphate ester composition that is useful as a fire retardant additive, having a phosphorus content of from about 8.2% to about 8.4% is prepared by reacting with agitation at about 120° C. to 130° C. distilled still bottom phenol... | 04/16/1985 |
| 4504641 | Polyacrylamide cross-linked with a polysaccharide resin as electrophoretic gel medium An electrophoresis medium, comprising a copolymer of acrylamide and an ethylenically unsaturated resin formed by replacing at least some of the hydroxyl hydrogens in a polysaccharide with an ethylenically unsaturated group, is described.... | 03/12/1985 |
| 4503178 | Cyclic phosphine oxides and their use as flame retardants in styrene modified polyphenylene ether resins Cyclic phosphine oxides of the formula: ##STR1## wherein P is phosphorus, O is oxygen, A is an alkylene chain of 2 to 12 carbon atoms, Z is a polar group and R represents the carbon atoms in a phosphorus-containing ring formed by alkylating an ethyle... | 03/05/1985 |
