Use of tartronic acid as an oxygen scavenger

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 5750037
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08732545

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The invention is a method for removing dissolved oxygen from alkaline water which comprises adding to alkaline water containing dissolved oxygen an effective oxygen-scavenging amount of a water-soluble carboxylate at temperatures above 400.degree. F. A preferred material is tartronic acid. At lower temperatures, a catalyst is also required.

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ECOLAB USA INC1 ECOLAB PLACE ST PAUL MN 55102

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Bailey, Bruce R Batavia, IL 4 38
Bizot, Paul M Lisle, IL 2 19
Hicks, Peter D Oak Park, IL 19 155

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