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Preparation of concentrated silica organosols

Assignee: ChampionX LLC
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Filing: 1972-10-31
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Granted: 1974-12-17
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Expires: 1992-10-31
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Abstract

Abstract Silica organosol compositions comprising from 50 to 70 percent by weight of silica particles as SiO2, from 0 to 3 percent by weight of water, and from 30 to 50 percent of a water miscible organic alcohol are disclosed. A method for making these silica organosols is also disclosed by utilizing a double deionized silica sol preferably prepared with a 12-24 hour holding time between passes through a cation-anion exchanger.

Inventors

  • 👤 P Vossos

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-25 17:08
CPC Classifications
C; C01; C01B; C01B33/00; C01B33/113; C01B33/12; C01B33/14; C01B33/145

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 6
Claim 1
Independent Claim 137 words
A METHOD OF PREPARING A CONCENTRATED SILICA ORGANOSOL WHICH COMPRISES THE STEPS OF: A. PASSING A SILICA SOL CONTAINING 20-60 PERCENT COLLOIDAL PARTICLES OF AMORPHOUR SILICA THROUGH A CATION EXCHANGE RESIN IN THE HYDROGEN FORM AND A STRONG BASE ANION EXCHANGE RESIN IN THE HYDROGEN FORM TO PRODUCE A SINGLE DEIONIZED SOL ANF AFTER A HOLDING TIME OF 12-24 HOURS PASSING SAID SINGLE DEIONIZED SOL THROUGH A CATION EXCHANGE RESIN AN ANION EXCHANGE RESIN TO PRODUCE A DOUBLE DEIONIZED SILICA SOL HAVING A SIO2 CONTENT OF FROM 50 TO 70 PERCENT BY WEIGHT; B. ADDING SAID DOUBLE DEIONIZED SILICA SOL TO A REACTION VESSEL CONTAINING A WATER-MISCIBLE ORGANIC ALCOHOL; FEEDING ADDITIONAL WATER-MISCIBLE ORGANIC ALCOHOL AS A WATER ALCOHOL AZEOTROPE IS REMOVED BY VACCUM DISTILLATION AT A TEMPERATURE BELOW ABOUT 100*C; AND RECOVER ERING THE SILICA ORGANOSOL PRODUCT.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 137 words
A METHOD OF PREPARING A CONCENTRATED SILICA ORGANOSOL WHICH COMPRISES THE STEPS OF: A. PASSING A SILICA SOL CONTAINING 20-60 PERCENT COLLOIDAL PARTICLES OF AMORPHOUR SILICA THROUGH A CATION EXCHANGE RESIN IN THE HYDROGEN FORM AND A STRONG BASE ANION EXCHANGE RESIN IN THE HYDROGEN FORM TO PRODUCE A SINGLE DEIONIZED SOL ANF AFTER A HOLDING TIME OF 12-24 HOURS PASSING SAID SINGLE DEIONIZED SOL THROUGH A CATION EXCHANGE RESIN AN ANION EXCHANGE RESIN TO PRODUCE A DOUBLE DEIONIZED SILICA SOL HAVING A SIO2 CONTENT OF FROM 50 TO 70 PERCENT BY WEIGHT; B. ADDING SAID DOUBLE DEIONIZED SILICA SOL TO A REACTION VESSEL CONTAINING A WATER-MISCIBLE ORGANIC ALCOHOL; FEEDING ADDITIONAL WATER-MISCIBLE ORGANIC ALCOHOL AS A WATER ALCOHOL AZEOTROPE IS REMOVED BY VACCUM DISTILLATION AT A TEMPERATURE BELOW ABOUT 100*C; AND RECOVER ERING THE SILICA ORGANOSOL PRODUCT.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 23 words
The method of claim 1 wherein the double deionized silica sol has a SiO2 content of from 50 to 60 percent by weight.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 15 words
The method of claim 1 wherein the distillation temperature ranges from 50* to 100* C.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim 33 words
The method of claim 1 wherein the reaction vessel contains from 20 to 80 Percent by weight of ethylene glycol monoethyl ether based on the water present in the double deionized silica sol.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim 12 words
The method of claim 1 wherein the holding time is 18-24 hours.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

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