Tablet for preventing deterioration of a water-soluble cutting liquid

Claim 1

A tablet which gradually dissolves in a water-soluble cutting liquid over a long period for preventing deterioration thereof comprising 15 to 25 weight % of mixed primary amides of at least one fatty acid having 15 to 18 carbon atoms per molecule and a naphthenic acid having 10 to 12 carbon atoms per molecule, 5 to 15 weight % of ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid tetrasodium salt, 5 to 15 weight % of at least one boric acid ester of an alcohol selected from the group consisting of methyl alcohol and ethyl alcohol, 30 to 50 weight % of at least one fatty acid derivative selected from the group consisting of fatty acid esters of an alcohol selected from the group consisting of lower alkyl alcohols, saccharose, pentaerithritol, dipentaerithritol and tripentaerithritol and salts of at least one alkanolamines having 2 to 9 carbon atoms per molecule, the precursory fatty acid of the fatty acid derivative having 15 to 18 carbon atoms per molecule, and 10 to 15 weight % of a nitrite of at leat one alkali metal selected from the group consisting of sodium and potassium.