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Compositions for treatment of metallic surfaces by means of fluorophosphate salts

Assignee: Diversey Wyandotte Corp
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Filing: 1977-04-21
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Granted: 1979-01-02
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Expires: 1997-04-21
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Abstract

Abstract Steel, aluminum and aluminum alloys, zinc and zinc alloys are treated to improve corrosion resistance with an aqueous solution of a fluorophosphate salt to passivate the metal surface, before or after phosphatizing and prior to painting.

Inventors

  • 👤 Bernard Parant
  • 👤 Louis Cot
  • 👤 William Granier
  • 👤 Jean-Henri Durand

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-05 21:00
CPC Classifications
C; C23; C23C; C23C22/00; C23C22/05; C23C22/06; C23C22/34; C23C22/36; C23C22/60; C23C22/82; C23C22/83

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 15
Claim 1
Independent Claim 120 words
A composition at a pH of about 5 to 13, for the treatment of metal surfaces, consisting essentially of water and about 0.25 to 100 g per liter of at least one fluorophosphate salt selected from the compounds of the following formulas and hydrates thereof: (a) M 2 I PO 3 F (b) Li M I PO 3 F (c) Na M I PO 3 F (d) M II PO 3 F (e) M 2 I M II (PO 3 F) 2 , and (f) M 2 III (PO 3 F) 3 wherein M I represents Na, K, Rb, Cs and NH 4 , M II represents Cd, Mn, Ni and Zn and M III represents Cr, Fe and Al.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 120 words
A composition at a pH of about 5 to 13, for the treatment of metal surfaces, consisting essentially of water and about 0.25 to 100 g per liter of at least one fluorophosphate salt selected from the compounds of the following formulas and hydrates thereof: (a) M 2 I PO 3 F (b) Li M I PO 3 F (c) Na M I PO 3 F (d) M II PO 3 F (e) M 2 I M II (PO 3 F) 2 , and (f) M 2 III (PO 3 F) 3 wherein M I represents Na, K, Rb, Cs and NH 4 , M II represents Cd, Mn, Ni and Zn and M III represents Cr, Fe and Al.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 9 words
A composition according to claim 1 containing a surfactant.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 11 words
A composition according to claim 1 containing an alkali metal hydroxide.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim 108 words
A solid premix concentrate consisting essentially of 10 to 90% by weight of one or more fluorophosphate salts of the following formulas and hydrates thereof: (a) M 2 I PO 3 F (b) LiM I PO 3 F (c) NaM I PO 3 F (d) M II PO 3 F (e) M 2 I M II (PO 3 F) 2 , and (f) M 2 III (PO 3 F) 3 wherein M I represents Na, K, Rb, Cs and NH 4 , M II represents Cd, Mn, Ni and Zn, and M III represents Cr, Fe and Al, in admixture with a solid particulate alkali metal hydroxide base.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim 108 words
A solid premix concentrate consisting essentially of 10 to 90% by weight of one or more fluorophosphate salts of the following formulas and hydrates thereof: (a) M 2 I PO 3 F (b) LiM I PO 3 F (c) NaM I PO 3 F (d) M II PO 3 F (e) M 2 I M II (PO 3 F) 2 , and (f) M 2 III (PO 3 F) 3 wherein M I represents Na, K, Rb, Cs and NH 4 , M II represents Cd, Mn, Ni and Zn, and M III represents Cr, Fe and Al, in admixture with a solid particulate alkali metal hydroxide base.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim 19 words
A concentrate according to claim 4 in which the salt is potassium fluorophosphate and the base is potassium hydroxide.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim 16 words
A concentrate according to claim 4 in which the salt is potassium fluorophosphate or sodium fluorophosphate.
Claim 9
Dependent Claim 20 words
A concentrate according to claim 4 containing a total of 0.5 to 20% by weight of one or more surfactants.
Claim 10
Dependent Claim 124 words
A composition, for the treatment of metal surfaces, consisting essentially of water, about 0.25 to 100 g per liter of at leasst one fluorophosphate salt selected from the compounds of the following formulas and hydrates thereof: (a) M 2 I PO 3 F (b) Li M I PO 3 F (c) Na M I PO 3 F (d) M II PO 3 F (e) M 2 I M II (PO 3 F) 2 , and (f) M 2 III (PO 3 F) 3 wherein M I represents Na, K, Rb, Cs and NH 4 , M II represents Cd, Mn, Ni and Zn and M III represents Cr, Fe and Al, and about 0.04 to 4 g per liter of an alkali metal hydroxide.
Claim 11
Dependent Claim 124 words
A composition, for the treatment of metal surfaces, consisting essentially of water, about 0.25 to 100 g per liter of at leasst one fluorophosphate salt selected from the compounds of the following formulas and hydrates thereof: (a) M 2 I PO 3 F (b) Li M I PO 3 F (c) Na M I PO 3 F (d) M II PO 3 F (e) M 2 I M II (PO 3 F) 2 , and (f) M 2 III (PO 3 F) 3 wherein M I represents Na, K, Rb, Cs and NH 4 , M II represents Cd, Mn, Ni and Zn and M III represents Cr, Fe and Al, and about 0.04 to 4 g per liter of an alkali metal hydroxide.
Claim 12
Dependent Claim 120 words
A composition at a pH of about 10 to 13, for the treatment of metal surfaces, consisting essentially of water and about 0.25 to 100 g per liter of at least one fluorophosphate salt selected from the compounds of the following formulas and hydrates thereof: (a) M 2 I PO 3 F (b) Li M I PO 3 F (c) Na M I PO 3 F (d) M II PO 3 F (e) M 2 I M II (PO 3 F) 2 , and (f) M 2 III (PO 3 F) 3 wherein M I represents Na, K, Rb, Cs and NH 4 , M II represents Cd, Mn, Ni and Zn and M III represents Cr, Fe and Al.
Claim 13
Dependent Claim 120 words
A composition at a pH of about 10 to 13, for the treatment of metal surfaces, consisting essentially of water and about 0.25 to 100 g per liter of at least one fluorophosphate salt selected from the compounds of the following formulas and hydrates thereof: (a) M 2 I PO 3 F (b) Li M I PO 3 F (c) Na M I PO 3 F (d) M II PO 3 F (e) M 2 I M II (PO 3 F) 2 , and (f) M 2 III (PO 3 F) 3 wherein M I represents Na, K, Rb, Cs and NH 4 , M II represents Cd, Mn, Ni and Zn and M III represents Cr, Fe and Al.
Claim 14
Dependent Claim 31 words
A composition at a pH of about 5 to 13, for the treatment of metal surfaces, consisting essentially of water and about 0.25 to 100 g per liter of potassium fluorophosphate.
Claim 15
Dependent Claim 31 words
A composition at a pH of about 5 to 13, for the treatment of metal surfaces, consisting essentially of water and about 0.25 to 100 g per liter of potassium fluorophosphate.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

GB843054A Cited
US3342687A Cited

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