Cleaning composition for neutralizing biological and chemical weapons removal agents
OwnerEarl Jeneveininventor
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Abstract
A cleaning composition for treating and removing stains from an object and for removing residue following a clean-up after a chemical or biological weapons attack. The composition uses ethanol, isopropyl alcohol, ethylene glycol mixed with one or more salts, such as bromides and chlorides, a chelator and a dispersant, mixed with water. The preferred salts are myristyltrimethylammonium bromide and benzethonium chloride, the chelator is tetrasodium salt ethylenediamine of tetraacetic acid, and the dispersant is polyvinyl alcohol.
Claims24
A cleaning composition, comprising:
- one or more alcohols selected from the group consisting of ethyl, isopropyl, ethylene glycol alcohols, salts selected from the group consisting of chlorides and bromides, a chelator and a dispersant dissolved in water.
A cleaning composition for removal of residue following chemical or biological weapons clean-up, the composition comprising:
- effective amounts of one or more alcohols, one or more bromides and chlorides, a dispersant and a chelator mixed with water.
A method of treating stains on an object, the method comprising the steps of:
- applying to the stained surface a pre-determined amount of a cleaning mixture comprising one or more alcohols selected from the group consisting of ethanol, ispropyl alcohol and ethylene glycol, one or more salts selected from the group consisting of bromides and chlorides, and also comprising a chelator and a dispersant, dissolved in water and having a pre-determined concentration of active ingredients of about 38% by volume.
A method of removing residue from an object following a clean-up after a chemical or biological weapons attack, the method comprising the steps of:
- applying an effective amount of mixture comprising ethanol, isopropyl alcohol, ethylene glycol n-hexylether, myristyltrimethylammonium bromide and benzethonium chloride, mixed with to a concentration of about 38%.
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