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Antifoam composition

Assignee: Dow Silicones Corp
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Filing: 1973-04-09
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Granted: 1974-11-05
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Expires: 1993-04-09
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Abstract

Abstract An antifoam composition which consists essentially of (1) 5 to 50 percent by weight of a silicone-glycol copolymer, (2) 5 to 50 percent by weight of a polypropylene glycol, (3) 5 to 50 percent by weight of a glycol copolymer, and (4) 40 to 85 percent by weight of water is disclosed. This composition is particularly useful in latexes.

Inventors

  • 👤 K Householder
  • 👤 V Doesburg

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-29 23:33
CPC Classifications
C; C08; C08L; C08L71/00; C08L71/02; B; B01; B01D; B01D19/00; B01D19/02; B01D19/04; B01D19/0404; C08C; C08C1/00; C08C1/02; C08C1/04; C08L83/00; C08L83/10; C08L83/12

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 7
Claim 1
Independent Claim 255 words
AN ANTIFOAM COMPOSITION WHICH CONSISTS ESSENTIALLY OF 1.5 TO 50 PERCENT BY WEIGHT OF A SILICONE-GLYCOL COPOLYMER HAVING THE GENERAL FORMULA (CH3)SIO)(CH3)2SIO)R((CH3)GSIO)YSI(CH3)3 WHEREIN X HAS AN AVERAGE VALUE FROM 6 TO 420, Y HAS AN AVERAGE VALUE FROM 3 TO 30, AND G IS A RADICAL OF THE STRUCTURE -D(OR)2A WHEREIN D IS AN ALKYLENE RADICAL CONTAINING FROM 1 TO 30 CARBON ATOMS, R IS COMPOSED OF ETHYLENE RADICALS AND RADICALS SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF POPYLENE AND BUTYLENE RADICALS, THE AMOUNT OF ETHYLENE RADICALS RELATIVE TO THE OTHER ALKYLENE RADICALS BEING SUCH THAT THE RATIO OF CARBON ATOMS TO OXYGEN ATOMS IN THE TOTAL OR BLOCK RANGES FRON 2.3:1 TO 2.:1, Z HAS AN AVERAGE VALUE FROM 10 TO 100, AND A IS A CAPPING GROUP SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF HYDROXY, ACYL, ETHER AND CARBONATE ESTER CAPPLING GROUPS; 2 5 TO 50 PERCENT BY WEIGHT OF POLYPROPYLENE GLYCOL HAVING AN AVERAGE MOLECULAR WEIGHT IN THE RANGE OF 1000 TO 200, 3.5 TO 50 PERCNT BY WEIGHT OF A GLYCOL COPOLYMER HAVING THE GENERAL FORMULA CH2=CH-D''M-(0C2H44)A(0H3H6)R'', WHERIN A AND B ARE INTEGERS GREATER THAN ZERO AND EACH HAS AN AVERAGE VALUE SUCH THAT THE COPOLYMER HAS AN AVERAGE MOLECULR WEIGHT IN THE RANGE OF 2000 TO 300,D'' IS AN ALKYLENE RADICAL CONTAINING FROM 1 TO 16 CARBON ATOMS, M IS ZERO OR ONE, AND R'' IS A CAPPING GROUP, SELECTED FROM THE FROUP CONSISTING OF HYDROXY, ACYL, ETHER AND CARBONATE ESTER CAPPING GROUPS; AND 4.40 TO 85 PERCENT BY WEIGHT OF WATER.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 255 words
AN ANTIFOAM COMPOSITION WHICH CONSISTS ESSENTIALLY OF 1.5 TO 50 PERCENT BY WEIGHT OF A SILICONE-GLYCOL COPOLYMER HAVING THE GENERAL FORMULA (CH3)SIO)(CH3)2SIO)R((CH3)GSIO)YSI(CH3)3 WHEREIN X HAS AN AVERAGE VALUE FROM 6 TO 420, Y HAS AN AVERAGE VALUE FROM 3 TO 30, AND G IS A RADICAL OF THE STRUCTURE -D(OR)2A WHEREIN D IS AN ALKYLENE RADICAL CONTAINING FROM 1 TO 30 CARBON ATOMS, R IS COMPOSED OF ETHYLENE RADICALS AND RADICALS SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF POPYLENE AND BUTYLENE RADICALS, THE AMOUNT OF ETHYLENE RADICALS RELATIVE TO THE OTHER ALKYLENE RADICALS BEING SUCH THAT THE RATIO OF CARBON ATOMS TO OXYGEN ATOMS IN THE TOTAL OR BLOCK RANGES FRON 2.3:1 TO 2.:1, Z HAS AN AVERAGE VALUE FROM 10 TO 100, AND A IS A CAPPING GROUP SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF HYDROXY, ACYL, ETHER AND CARBONATE ESTER CAPPLING GROUPS; 2 5 TO 50 PERCENT BY WEIGHT OF POLYPROPYLENE GLYCOL HAVING AN AVERAGE MOLECULAR WEIGHT IN THE RANGE OF 1000 TO 200, 3.5 TO 50 PERCNT BY WEIGHT OF A GLYCOL COPOLYMER HAVING THE GENERAL FORMULA CH2=CH-D''M-(0C2H44)A(0H3H6)R'', WHERIN A AND B ARE INTEGERS GREATER THAN ZERO AND EACH HAS AN AVERAGE VALUE SUCH THAT THE COPOLYMER HAS AN AVERAGE MOLECULR WEIGHT IN THE RANGE OF 2000 TO 300,D'' IS AN ALKYLENE RADICAL CONTAINING FROM 1 TO 16 CARBON ATOMS, M IS ZERO OR ONE, AND R'' IS A CAPPING GROUP, SELECTED FROM THE FROUP CONSISTING OF HYDROXY, ACYL, ETHER AND CARBONATE ESTER CAPPING GROUPS; AND 4.40 TO 85 PERCENT BY WEIGHT OF WATER.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 36 words
An antifoam composition as defined in claim 1 consisting essentially of 5 to 13 percent of (1), 5 to 15 percent of (2), 5 to 15 percent of (3), and 65 to 75 percent of (4).
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 67 words
An antifoam composition as deFined in claim 2 wherein in (1) x is from 50 to 100, y is from 5 to 10, D contains from 1 to 18 carbon atoms, R is composed of only ethylene and propylene radicals, (2) has an average molecular weight in the range of 1200 to 1800, and in (3) the copolymer has an average molecular weight of 2200 to 2800.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim 14 words
An antifoam composition as defined in claim 3 wherein (1) has the general formula
Claim 6
Dependent Claim 8 words
40 to 85 percent by weight of water.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim 8 words
40 to 85 percent by weight of water.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1977-11-04 1978-05-06 1978-11-05 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1981-11-04 1982-05-06 1982-11-05 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1985-11-04 1986-05-06 1986-11-05 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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