Abstract: A detergent containing 5 to 50% by weight of at least one surfactant, 0.5 to 60% by weight of a matrix substance and also standard laundry aids, contains as matrix substance an amorphous, low-water sodium disilicate having a water content of 0.3 to 6% by weight which has preferably been produced by partial dehydration of commercially available powdered amorphous sodium disilicate having a water content of 15 to 23% by weight.

Abstract: Disclosed is a cleaning agent and method for the cleaning of apparatus used for the fabrication of reactive, multiple-component mixtures containing isocyanate. The cleaning agent consists of 50 to 75 weight-percent of a plasticizer from the group of short to medium chain length phthalic acid esters or alkylsulfonic acid esters of phenols, and 50 to 25 weight-percent of a mineral oil fraction of an aliphatic, naphthenic and/or aromatic hydrocarbon, or mixtures thereof, in the range of from 8 to 17 carbon atoms.

Abstract: Disclosed is a self-adhesive coating for polypropylene foams. The coating is the chemical crosslinking product of 2-chlorobutadiene/methacrylic acid copolymer and a prepolymer of an aminoplastic or phenolic plastic containing methylol groups.

Abstract: The disclosure relates to a particulate agent based on free-flowing, pulverulent ammonium polyphosphate of the general formulaH.sub.(n-M)+2 (NH.sub.4).sub.m P.sub.n O.sub.3n+1in which n stands for a whole number with an average value of about 20 to 800 and the ratio of m/n is about 1. The agent reduces the ignitability of combustible substances and constists of(a) about 80 to 99.5 mass % ammonium polyphosphate and(b) about 0.5 to 20 mass % hardened epoxide resin having an epoxide equivalent weight of about 170 to about 220, the epoxide resin enveloping the individual ammonium polyphosphate particles.

Abstract: The disclosure relates to a storable polyol pre-mixture for making flame-retardant polyurethane foam plastics consisting of a mixture of a polyester polyol or polyether polyol and an ammonium polyphosphate as a flame-retardant agent. The pre-mixture contains more particularly an ammonium polyphosphate which corresponds to the general formula (I)H.sub.(n-m)+2 (NH.sub.4).sub.m P.sub.n O.sub.3n+1 (I)in which n stands for an integral average value of 100 to 1000, m stands for a whole number of up to n+2 and m/n stands for a value of about 1, has an acid number of 0.01 to about 5 mg KOH/g, contains 0.01 to 0.5 mass % water and 0.5 to about 15 mass % water-soluble fractions in water at 25.degree. C.

Abstract: The invention relates to a process for removing carbon black from an aqueous suspension obtained by washing a gas containing carbon black with water. To this end, a gas stream comprising hydrocarbons and at least one inert gas is introduced into a suspension having a solids content of from 0.5 to 4% by weight, at a temperature of from 10.degree. to 80.degree. C. In so doing, the carbon black agglomerates and collects on the surface of the suspension water from which it is separated, for example by skimming it off. The gas stream is produced by passing inert gas over the separated carbon black containing the hydrocarbons and heated to 200.degree. to 400.degree. C., the carbon black being converted into a dry, free-flowing material.

Abstract: The invention relates to a particulate agent based on free-flowing pulverulent ammonium polyphosphates of the general formulaH.sub.(n-m)+2 (NH.sub.4).sub.m P.sub.n O.sub.3n+1in which n is an integer having an average value of from approximately 20 to 800 and the ratio of m to n is approximately 1, for impeding the combustibility of combustible materials. The agent is comprised of(a) approximately 75 to 99% by weight of ammonium polyphosphate, and(b) approximately 1 to 25% by weight of a hardened water-insoluble polycondensation product of melamine and formaldehyde encasing the individual ammonium polyphosphate particles.

Abstract: The invention provides a granulate comprising particles having sizes substantially within the range 0.15 to 1.25 mm, the granulate consisting of:(a) about 1 to 99 weight % of partially or completely hydrated sodium tripolyphosphate containing water of hydration in a proportion of at least about 10 weight %, based on the theoretically possible water content, the anhydrous sodium tripolyphosphate containing about 20 to 90 weight % of phase-I-material prior to its being hydrated, the balance being phase-II, and(b) about 99 to 1 weight % of a water-insoluble alumino silicate ion exchanger material of the general formula(Cat.sub.2/n O).sub.x.Me.sub.2 O.sub.3.(SiO.sub.2).sub.y.zH.sub.2 Oin which Cat stands for a calcium exchangeable cation with the valency n, x is 0.7 to 1.5, Me stands for boron or aluminum, y is 0.8 to 6, and z is 1.8 to 13.5.The invention also includes a spray process for making a granulate as just specified.

Abstract: The disclosure relates to a granulate with a particle size essentially of about 0.2 to 2 mm consisting of(a) about 2 to 95 weight % of a partially or completely hydrated pentasodium tripolyphosphate,(b) less than 3 weight % of an ammonium polyphosphate and the balance(c) being in the form of a water-insoluble aluminum silicate ion exchanging material.The granulate can be used in detergents.

Abstract: The invention relates to a particulate agent based on a free-flowing pulverulent ammonium polyphosphate for impeding the combustibility of combustible substances, the agent containing(a) about 75 to 99.9 weight % of ammonium polyphosphate and(b) about 0.1 to 25 weight % of a hardened, water-insoluble phenol resin (phenol/formaldehyde-resin) enveloping the individual ammonium polyphosphate particles.

Abstract: The invention relates to a corrosion-inhibiting active pigment for use in the surface protection of iron and iron alloys. The pigment consists of a mixture of calcium hydrogen phosphate dihydrate, magnesium hydrogen phosphate trihydrate and zinc oxide. More specifically, the mixture contains 2 to 98 weight % of ZnO and 98 to 2 weight % of phosphate components. These in turn contain 3 to 97 weight % of CaHPO.sub.4 .multidot.2 H.sub.2 O and 97 to 3 weight % of MgHPO.sub.4 .multidot.3 H.sub.2 O. The active pigment is suitable for use in painting compositions or lacquers.

Abstract: The invention relates to stabilized, pulverulent red phosphorus, consisting of phosphorus particles having a particle size of at most about 2 mm, and an oxidation stabilizer which envelops the phosphorus particles in the form of a thin layer, wherein(a) the oxidation stabilizer is a combination of aluminum hydroxide and a hardened epoxide resin system having an epoxide equivalent weight of about 170 to 500,(b) the total amount of the oxidation stabilizer is 0.1-5% by weight, based on the amount of red phosphorus, and(c) the proportion of aluminum hydroxide is about 0.01 to 3% by weight, and the proportion of epoxide resin is about 0.09 to 4.99% by weight, in each case based on the amount of the red phosphorous.

Abstract: The invention provides cleaning and detergent compositions containing about:5 to 30 weight % of a surfactant and10 to 30 weight % of a builder mixture consisting of alkali metal orthophosphate, alkali metal pyrophosphate, alkali metal tripolyphosphate and alkali metal melt phosphate, wherein the ratio by weight of the sum of orthophosphate, pyrophosphate and tripolyphosphate to melt phosphate is about 30:1 to 1:30, the ratio by weight of orthophosphate to pyrophosphate is about 10:1 to 1:10, and the ratio by weight of orthophosphate to tripolyphosphate is about 20:1 to 1:20, the balance being detergent auxiliaries and addends.

Abstract: The invention relates to a long chain ammonium polyphosphate and its use as an effective additive in lubricants and/or coolants for metal working under extremely high pressures and temperatures. The polyphosphate chain preferably contains 50 to 1000 phosphorus atoms. Up to 20% of the ammonium groups are replaceable by hydrogen. The additive is preferably added to the lubricant/coolant in a proportion of 0.1 to 30 weight %.

Abstract: The invention provides cleaning and detergent compositions which contain about 0.2 to 5 weight % of at least one compound of the general formula (I) ##STR1## in which R stands for a hydrogen atom or a methyl group and R.sub.1 stands for a hydrogen atom or an alkali metal or NH.sub.4 -ion.

Abstract: A process inhibiting the coalescence of flowable phosphorus pentachloride in a closed container. To this end, the invention provides for a readily volatizable organic liquid boiling within the range about 20.degree. to 200.degree. C. and being inert with respect to phosphorus pentachloride to be admitted to the container prior to, during or after the introduction of phosphorus pentachloride thereinto, and for the container to be then hermetically sealed, the liquid being used in a proportion of about 1 to 15 weight %, based on the quantity of phosphorus pentachloride.

Abstract: The invention provides stabilized pulverulent red phosphorus comprising a homogeneous blend of red phosphorus particles with a size of at most about 2 mm, aluminum hydroxide and a further metal hydroxide as oxidation stabilizers, wherein the metal hydroxide is lead hydroxide. The homogeneous blend contains aluminum hydroxide and lead hydroxide in a total proportion of about 0.1 to 6 weight %, based on the quantity of red phosphorus, the aluminum hydroxide and lead hydroxide, calculated as Al.sub.2 O.sub.3 to PbO, being used in a quantitative ratio of about 0.5 to 2.0.

Abstract: Granular compositions containing pulverulent magnesium are made by blending the pulverulent magnesium ingredient with the desired other ingredient(s). To this end, a premix is formed by mixing, in a first stage, the pulverulent magnesium with the other ingredient(s) in a ratio by weight of 4:1 to 1:19; and intimately mixing this pre-mix, in a second stage, with further proportions of said other ingredient(s) giving a total ratio by weight of 1:799 to 1:19.

Abstract: Blends of crystalline zeolites and sodium triphosphate are made. To this end, a zeolite suspension is spray-dried jointly with an aqueous sodium orthophosphate solution or suspension, in which the molar ratio of Na to P necessary to produce zeolite-free sodium triphosphate containing Na and P in a theoretical ratio of 1.66 is reduced by decrements of 0.01% per each 10% by weight proportion of zeolite in the blend. The zeolite suspension is sprayed separately from the orthophosphate solution or suspension at a separation necessary for the resulting zeolite particles to dry superficially and for the resulting phosphate particles to undergo at least partial condensation, and the superficially dry particles are contacted with the at least partially condensed particles.

Abstract: Intumescent flame-retardant coating composition consisting substantially of a film-forming agent, an ammonium polyphosphate, one or more substances which are carbonizable under the action of heat, a dispersant, and optionally a filler. The coating composition additionally contains an ammonium polyphosphate activator weighing 0.5 to 50% of the weight of ammonium polyphosphate. The activator is constituted by at least one salt which contains water of crystallization which is liberated upon the composition being heated to about 35.degree. C.