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Azeotropic compositions of trichlorotrifluoroethane, dichlorodifluoroethane and methanol/ethanol

Assignee: EIDP Inc
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Filing: 1987-01-08
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Granted: 1987-12-29
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Expires: 2007-01-08
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Abstract

Abstract Azeotropic mixtures of 1,1,2-trichloro-1,2,2-trifluoroethane (FC-113) and 1,2-dichloro-1,1-difluoroethane (FC-132b) with methanol or ethanol, the azeotropic mixtures being useful in solvent cleaning applications.

Inventors

  • 👤 Helen A. Connon
  • 👤 Robert A. Gorski
  • 👤 William G. Kenyon
  • 👤 Akimichi Yokozeki

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-05 02:43
CPC Classifications
C; C11; C11D; C11D7/00; C11D7/50; C11D7/5036; C11D7/5068; C11D7/5077; C11D7/5081; H; H05; H05K; H05K3/00; H05K3/22; H05K3/26

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 12
Claim 1
Independent Claim 22 words
An azeotrope or azeotrope-like composition comprising about 67-81 weight percent 1,1,2-trichloro-1,2,2-trifluoroethane and 15-26 weight percent 1,2-dichloro-1,1difluoroethane and about 3-7 weight percent methanol.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 22 words
An azeotrope or azeotrope-like composition comprising about 67-81 weight percent 1,1,2-trichloro-1,2,2-trifluoroethane and 15-26 weight percent 1,2-dichloro-1,1difluoroethane and about 3-7 weight percent methanol.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 22 words
An azeotrope or azeotrope-like composition comprising about 59-66 weight percent 1,1,2-trichloro-1,2,2-trifluoroethane and 31-39 weight percent 1,2-dichloro-1,1-difluroethane and about 2-4 weight percent ethanol.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 22 words
An azeotrope or azeotrope-like composition comprising about 59-66 weight percent 1,1,2-trichloro-1,2,2-trifluoroethane and 31-39 weight percent 1,2-dichloro-1,1-difluroethane and about 2-4 weight percent ethanol.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim 27 words
The azeotrope or azeotrope-like composition of claim 1 wherein the composition is about 74.1 weight percent 1,1,2-trichloro-1,2,2-trifluoroethane, 20.7 weight percent 1,2-dichloro-1,1-difluoroethane and about 5.2 weight percent methanol.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim 23 words
The azeotrope or azeotrope-like composition of claim 1 wherein the composition has a boiling point of about 39.32° C. at substantially atmospheric pressure.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim 27 words
The azeotrope or azeotrope-like composition of claim 2 wherein the composition is about 62.4 weight percent 1,1,2-trichloro-1,2,2-trifluoroethane, 34.9 weight percent 1,2-dichloro-1,1-difluoroethane and about 2.7 weight percent ethanol.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim 23 words
The azeotrope or azeotrope-like composition of claim 2 wherein the composition has a boiling point of about 43.18° C. at substantially atmospheric pressure.
Claim 9
Dependent Claim 21 words
A process for cleaning a solid surface which comprises treating said surface with the azeotrope or azeotrope-like composition of claim 1.
Claim 10
Dependent Claim 20 words
The process of claim 7 wherein the solid surface is a printed circuit board contaiminated with flux and flux residues.
Claim 11
Dependent Claim 21 words
A process for cleaning a solid surface which comprises treating said surface with the azeotrope or azeotrope-like composition of claim 2.
Claim 12
Dependent Claim 20 words
The process of claim 9 wherein the solid surface is a printed circuit board contaminated with flux and flux residues.

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