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Azeotropic solvent composition

Assignee: Daikin Industries Ltd
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Filing: 1981-04-13
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Granted: 1983-03-29
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Expires: 2001-04-13
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Abstract

Abstract An azeotropic solvent composition comprising about 64.6 to 89.0% by weight of tetrachlorodifluoroethane, about 3.7 to 34.2% by weight of an alcohol having carbon atoms of 1 to 5 and about 1.2 to 7.3% by weight of nitroethane.

Inventors

  • 👤 Iwao Hisamoto
  • 👤 Chiaki Maeda
  • 👤 Yukio Omure

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-02 10:58
CPC Classifications
C; C11; C11D; C11D7/00; C11D7/50; C11D7/5036; C11D7/5068; C11D7/5095

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 10
Claim 1
Independent Claim 65 words
An azeotropic solvent composition comprising (a) about 64.6 to 89.0% by weight of 1,1,2,2-tetrachloro-1,2-difluoroethane or a mixture of 1,1,2,2-tetrachloro-1,2-difluoroethane and an isomer thereof, (b) about 3.7 to 34.2% by weight of an alcohol selected from the group consisting of ethyl alcohol, n-propyl alcohol, iso-propyl alcohol, n-butyl alcohol, iso-butyl alcohol, sec-butyl alcohol, tert-butyl alcohol and tert-amyl alcohol, (c) about 0.4 to 7.3% by weight of nitroethane.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 65 words
An azeotropic solvent composition comprising (a) about 64.6 to 89.0% by weight of 1,1,2,2-tetrachloro-1,2-difluoroethane or a mixture of 1,1,2,2-tetrachloro-1,2-difluoroethane and an isomer thereof, (b) about 3.7 to 34.2% by weight of an alcohol selected from the group consisting of ethyl alcohol, n-propyl alcohol, iso-propyl alcohol, n-butyl alcohol, iso-butyl alcohol, sec-butyl alcohol, tert-butyl alcohol and tert-amyl alcohol, (c) about 0.4 to 7.3% by weight of nitroethane.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 44 words
The azeotropic solvent composition according to claim 1 in which said composition consists essentially of about 84.8% by weight of 1,1,2,2-tetrachloro-1,2-difluoroethane or a mixture of 1,1,2,2-tetrachloro-1,2-difluoroethane and an isomer thereof, about 8.5% by weight of tert-amyl alcohol and about 6.7% by weight of nitroethane.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 44 words
The azeotropic solvent composition according to claim 1 in which said composition consists essentially of about 75.2% by weight of 1,1,2,2-tetrachloro-1,2-difluoroethane or a mixture of 1,1,2,2-tetrachloro-1,2-difluoroethane and an isomer thereof, about 24.4% by weight of ethyl alcohol and about 0.4% by weight of nitroethane.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim 44 words
The azeotropic solvent composition according to claim 1 in which said composition consists essentially of about 83.1% by weight of 1,1,2,2-tetrachloro-1,2-difluoroethane or a mixture of 1,1,2,2-tetrachloro-1,2-difluoroethane and an isomer thereof, about 13.7% by weight of n-propyl alcohol and about 3.2% by weight of nitroethane.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim 44 words
The azeotropic solvent composition according to claim 1 in which said composition consists essentially of about 71.6% by weight of 1,1,2,2-tetrachloro-1,2-difluoroethane or a mixture of 1,1,2,2-tetrachloro-1,2-difluoroethane and an isomer thereof, about 27.2% by weight of iso-propyl alcohol and about 1.2% by weight of nitroethane.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim 44 words
The azeotropic solvent composition according to claim 1 in which said composition consists essentially of about 89.0% by weight of 1,1,2,2-tetrachloro-1,2-difluoroethane or a mixture of 1,1,2,2-tetrachloro-1,2-difluoroethane and an isomer thereof, about 3.7% by weight of n-butyl alcohol and about 7.3% by weight of nitroethane.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim 44 words
The azeotropic solvent composition according to claim 1 in which said composition consists essentially of about 85.0% by weight of 1,1,2,2-tetrachloro-1,2-difluoroethane or a mixture of 1,1,2,2-tetrachloro-1,2-difluoroethane and an isomer thereof, about 6.1% by weight of iso-butyl alcohol and about 8.9% by weight of nitroethane.
Claim 9
Dependent Claim 44 words
The azeotropic solvent composition according to claim 1 in which said composition consists essentially of about 82.5% by weight of 1,1,2,2-tetrachloro-1,2-difluoroethane or a mixture of 1,1,2,2-tetrachloro-1,2-difluoroethane and an isomer thereof, about 13.0% by weight of sec-butyl alcohol and about 4.5% by weight of nitroethane.
Claim 10
Dependent Claim 44 words
The azeotropic solvent composition according to claim 1 in which said composition consists essentially of about 64.6% by weight of 1,1,2,2-tetrachloro-1,2-difluoroethane or a mixture of 1,1,2,2-tetrachloro-1,2-difluoroethane and an isomer thereof, about 34.2% by weight of tert-butyl alcohol and about 1.2% by weight of nitroethane.

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