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Gas-phase passivation of metal pigments

Assignee: BASF SE
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Filing: 1993-10-14
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Granted: 1994-10-04
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Expires: 2013-10-14
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Abstract

Abstract A simple process for achieving very active passivation of metal pigments against hydroxyl-containing compounds comprises treating the metal pigments with passivators in the gas phase.

Inventors

  • 👤 Raimund Schmid
  • 👤 Norbert Mronga
  • 👤 Juan A. G. Gomez

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-09 08:47
CPC Classifications
C; C09; C09C; C09C1/00; C09C1/62; C09C1/64; C09C1/642; C09C1/66; C09C3/00; C09C3/06; C09C3/063; C01; C01P; C01P2004/00; C01P2004/80; C01P2004/82; C01P2004/84; C01P2006/00; C01P2006/12; C01P2006/80

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 9
Claim 1
Independent Claim 21 words
A process for passivating metal pigments against hydroxyl-containing compounds, which comprises treating the metal pigments with passivators in the gas phase.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 21 words
A process for passivating metal pigments against hydroxyl-containing compounds, which comprises treating the metal pigments with passivators in the gas phase.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 15 words
A process as claimed in claim 1, wherein the metal pigments are passivated against water.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 20 words
A process as claimed in claim 1, wherein the passivators used are phosphorus, chromium or vanadium compounds or mixtures thereof.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim 19 words
A process as claimed in claim 1, wherein the passivators used are phosphorus or chromium compounds or mixtures thereof.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim 17 words
A process as claimed in claim 1, wherein passivation is effected in the presence of water vapor.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim 18 words
A process as claimed in claim 1, wherein the passivation is effected at from 100° to 350° C.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim 18 words
A process as claimed in claim 6, wherein the passivation is effected at from 130° to 220° C.
Claim 9
Dependent Claim 27 words
A process as claimed in claim 1, wherein uncoated or metal oxide-coated metal pigments of iron, iron alloys, copper, copper alloys, aluminum or aluminum alloys are passivated.

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