Label removal solution for low temperature and low alkaline conditions

According to the invention, the compositions and methods provide for the complete removal of synthetic glues or adhesives from a plurality of surfaces through the use of amide solvents in combination with surfactants, chelants, acidulants and/or additional bottle wash additives. Beneficially, the co...

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Main Authors Smith Kim R, Hunt, Jr. Clinton, Krack Ralf
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 08.11.2016
Subjects
ANIMAL AND VEGETABLE OILS, FATS, FATTY SUBSTANCES AND WAXES
CANDLES
CHEMISTRY
DETERGENT COMPOSITIONS
DETERGENTS
FATTY ACIDS THEREFROM
METALLURGY
RECOVERY OF GLYCEROL
RESIN SOAPS
SOAP OR SOAP-MAKING
USE OF SINGLE SUBSTANCES AS DETERGENTS
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Summary:According to the invention, the compositions and methods provide for the complete removal of synthetic glues or adhesives from a plurality of surfaces through the use of amide solvents in combination with surfactants, chelants, acidulants and/or additional bottle wash additives. Beneficially, the compositions and methods are suitable for use at lower temperatures, including below 35° C., and lower pH conditions, including from 5 to 10, from 6 to 9, and from 6 to 8, in comparison to conventional caustic-based adhesive removal compositions.
Bibliography:Application Number: US201414459732