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Fatty alkanolamide detergent compositions

Assignee: Ashland LLC
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Filing: 1976-09-17
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Granted: 1978-04-18
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Expires: 1996-09-17
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Abstract

Abstract An alkanolamide composition is prepared from a detergent grade fatty acid via an intermediate in the form of an alkoxylated derivative thereof to provide a high active content product wherein the active component consists essentially of the alkanolamide.

Inventors

  • 👤 Robert B. McConnell
  • 👤 Douglas W. Keuer

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-28 18:16
CPC Classifications
C; C11; C11D; C11D1/00; C11D1/38; C11D1/52; C11D1/523

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 7
Claim 1
Independent Claim 53 words
A fatty alkanolamide composition prepared by reacting substantially equimolar amounts of a C 12 -C 16 saturated fatty acid and an alkylene oxide selected from the group consisting of ethylene oxide and 1,2-propylene oxide and thereupon transesterifying a mole of the resultant alkylene glycol ester with about a mole of diethanolamine or monoethanolamine.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 53 words
A fatty alkanolamide composition prepared by reacting substantially equimolar amounts of a C 12 -C 16 saturated fatty acid and an alkylene oxide selected from the group consisting of ethylene oxide and 1,2-propylene oxide and thereupon transesterifying a mole of the resultant alkylene glycol ester with about a mole of diethanolamine or monoethanolamine.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 14 words
A composition in accordance with claim 1 wherein said alkylene oxide is 1,2-propylene oxide.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 12 words
A composition in accordance with claim 2 wherein the alkanolamine is diethanolamine.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim 14 words
A composition in accordance with claim 3 wherein said fatty acid is lauric acid.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim 16 words
A composition in accordance with claim 3 wherein said fatty acid is whole coconut fatty acid.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim 26 words
A composition in accordance with claim 3 wherein said fatty acid is a blend of a major amount of lauric and a minor amount of myristic.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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