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Water-soluble mixtures of quaternary ammonium polymers, nonionic and/or cationic vinyl-addition polymers, and nonionic and/or cationic surfactants

Assignee: Buckman Laboratories International Inc
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Filing: 1979-11-26
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Granted: 1981-02-10
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Expires: 1999-11-26
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Abstract

Abstract Water-soluble polymeric mixtures prepared by mixing 1 to 10 parts by weight of a quaternary ammonium polymer with 0.5 to 7 parts by weight of a high molecular weight nonionic and/or cationic vinyl-addition polymer, and 0.1 to 5 parts by weight of a nonionic and/or cationic surfactant have utility in many diverse applications.

Inventors

  • 👤 Robert H. Buckman
  • 👤 Philip M. Hoekstra
  • 👤 John D. Pera

Bibliographic Details

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Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-05 10:31
CPC Classifications
C; C08; C08L; C08L79/00; C08L79/02; G; G03; G03G; G03G5/00; G03G5/10; G03G5/105; G03G5/107; B; B41; B41M; B41M5/00; B41M5/20; C02; C02F; C02F1/00; C02F1/52; C02F1/54; C08G; C08G73/00; C08G73/02; C08G73/0206; C08G73/0213; C08G73/022; C09; C09J; C09J201/00; D; D21; D21H; D21H17/00; D21H17/20; D21H17/33; D21H17/34; D21H17/37; D21H17/375; D21H17/41; D21H17/44; D21H17/45; D21H17/455; D21H17/46; D21H17/54; C08L2666/00; C08L2666/02

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 15
Claim 1
Independent Claim 73 words
A composition of matter comprising in admixture about 1 to about 10 parts of a quaternary ammonium polymer selected from the group consisting of an amine-epichlorohydrin condensation polymer and an ionene polymer, about 0.5 to about 7 parts of a vinyl-addition polymer selected from the group consisting of nonionic and cationic vinyl-addition polymers, and about 0.1 to about 5 parts of a surfactant selected from the group consisting of nonionic and cationic surfactants.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 73 words
A composition of matter comprising in admixture about 1 to about 10 parts of a quaternary ammonium polymer selected from the group consisting of an amine-epichlorohydrin condensation polymer and an ionene polymer, about 0.5 to about 7 parts of a vinyl-addition polymer selected from the group consisting of nonionic and cationic vinyl-addition polymers, and about 0.1 to about 5 parts of a surfactant selected from the group consisting of nonionic and cationic surfactants.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 17 words
The composition of claim 1 wherein the amine-epichlorohydrin condensation polymer is prepared from methylamine, epichlorohydrin, and N,N,N',N'-tetramethylethylenediamine.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 17 words
The composition of claim 1 wherein the amine-epichlorohydrin condensation polymer is prepared from ethylamine, epichlorohydrin, and N,N,N',N'-tetramethylethylenediamine.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim 15 words
The composition of claim 1 wherein the ionene polymer is prepared from bis(2-chloroethyl)ether and N,N,N',N'-tetramethylethylenediamine.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim 16 words
The composition of claim 1 wherein the ionene polymer is prepared from N,N'-bis(3-chloro-2-hydroxypropyl)-N,N,N',N'-tetramethylethylenediammonium dichloride and N,N,N',N'-tetramethylethylenediamine.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim 13 words
The composition of claim 1 wherein the nonionic vinyl-addition polymer is a polyacrylamide.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim 18 words
The composition of claim 1 wherein the cationic vinyl-addition polymer is a copolymer of acrylamide and dimethylaminoethylmethacrylate methosulfate.
Claim 9
Dependent Claim 34 words
The composition of claim 1 wherein the nonionic surfactant is the condensation product of dodecylphenol and ethylene oxide in the molar ratio of 6 to 18 moles of ethylene oxide per mole of dodecylphenol.
Claim 10
Dependent Claim 34 words
The composition of claim 1 wherein the nonionic surfactant is the condensation product of octylphenol and ethylene oxide in the molar ratio of 6 to 18 moles of ethylene oxide per mole of octylphenol.
Claim 11
Dependent Claim 34 words
The composition of claim 1 wherein the nonionic surfactant is the condensation product of nonylphenol and ethyl oxide in the molar ratio of 6 to 18 moles of ethylene oxide per mole of nonylphenol.
Claim 12
Dependent Claim 26 words
The composition of claim 1 wherein the cationic surfactant is alkylbenzyldimethylammonium chloride further characterized in that the alkyl group contains from 10 to 18 carbon atoms.
Claim 13
Dependent Claim 48 words
The composition of claim 1 wherein the amineepichlorohydrin condensation polymer is prepared from methylamine, epichlorohydrin and N,N,N',N'-tetramethylethylenediamine; the vinyl-addition polymer is polyacrylamide; and the surfactant is the condensation product of dodecylphenol and ethylene oxide in the molar ratio of 9 moles of ethylene oxide per mole of dodecylphenol.
Claim 14
Dependent Claim 56 words
The composition of claim 1 wherein the amineepichlorohydrin condensation polymer is prepared from methylamine, epichlorohydrin, and N,N,N',N'-tetramethylethylenediamine; the cationic vinyl-addition polymer is the copolymer derived from acrylamide and dimethylaminoethylmethacrylate methosulfate; and the surfactant is the condensation product of dodecylphenol and ethylene oxide in the molar ratio of 9 moles of ethylene oxide per mole of dodecylphenol.
Claim 15
Dependent Claim 33 words
A method of increasing the adhesive properties of water-soluble adhesives which comprises adding to said adhesives the composition of claim 1 in an amount sufficient to achieve the desired increase in adhesive properties.

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