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Bromine Compounds Ltd.

Bromine Compounds Ltd. Patent applications
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20120121728STABILIZED AND ACTIVATED BROMINE SOLUTIONS AS A BIOCIDE AND AS AN ANTIFOULING AGENT - The invention provides a process of removing or preventing biofouling, particularly on surfaces of industrial and agricultural equipment in contact with aqueous liquids. The process employs an antifouling composition of stabilized active halogen having a low pH.05-17-2012
20120116009FLAME RETARDANT ADDITIVE OF FLUOROPOLYMERS IN FLAME RETARDANTS - The problem of lack of uniform dispersion of a fluoropolymer as a flame retardant additive to thermoplastic resins is solved by a dispersion of a fluoropolymer in a flame retardant which is then blended as particles with a thermoplastic resin in molten form. Furthermore, flame retardant precursors are reacted in the presence of a fluoropolymer to form a molten flame retardant mixed with the fluoropolymer in another aspect.05-10-2012
20120115381FLAME RETARDATION OF TEXTILES - The present invention discloses a flame retardant formulation comprising tetrabromobisphenol A bis(2,3-dibromo-propyl ether) (FR-720) particles in a liquid carrier, wherein the particle size of at least 50% of said particles (d50) is smaller than about 50 microns. Furthermore, the present invention discloses a flammable textile fabric, coated by a flame retardant film comprising FR-720 particles which are substantially homogeneously dispersed in or on the flammable textile fabric, and further of a process of preparing these flame retardant formulations and of a process of applying these formulations onto a flammable textile fabric.05-10-2012
20120029224PROCESS FOR THE PREPARATION OF HALOGENATED ARYL PHOSPHONATES - A process for preparing halogen-substituted aryl phosphonates represented by formula (I): wherein each Hal independently represents halogen; k is 1 or 2; n is an integer between 1 and 5, inclusive; m is an integer between 1 and 3, inclusive; and R is a straight or branched C1-C5 alkyl group which may be optionally substituted with one or more halogen atoms, which process comprises reacting under heating a compound represented by the following formula: wherein X is a leaving group, with trialkyl phosphite of the formula (RO)02-02-2012
20110278504LIQUID COMPOSITION SUITABLE FOR USE AS A CORROSION INHABITOR AND A METHOD FOR ITS PREPARATION - A process relating to a preparing a clear aqueous composition. The process includes mixing in a vessel a high-capacity aqueous carrier, water-soluble organic acid having reducing capacity, a metalloid compound which is antimony or germanium compound, unsaturated alcohol and morpholine or derivative thereof, such that the dissolution of said metalloid compound in the aqueous carrier is accomplished under acidic environment.11-17-2011
20110253553Method of Operating Metal-Bromine Cells - A method for generating molecular bromine in bromide-containing electrolyte solution suitable for use in a metal bromine cell, involves chemically oxidizing bromide (Br10-20-2011
20110183005PROCESS FOR THE PREPARATION OF CONCENTRATED SOLUTIONS OF STABILIZED HYPOBROMITES - The invention provides stabilized concentrated aqueous solutions of alkali hypobromites, as well as a process for the preparation of said stabilized concentrated solutions at low temperatures, comprising reacting a concentrated alkali hydroxide aqueous solution with bromine, adding to the non-stabilized reaction product an aqueous solution of a sulfamic compound to stabilize the hypobromite, and oxidizing bromide to produce additional hypobromite.07-28-2011
20100305252Halogenated Phosphonates, Processes for Their Preparation and Their Use as Flame Retardants - A compound having the formula:12-02-2010
20100291230Novel Pesticide Compositions - Novel pesticide compositions and formulations, containing a phosphorous-containing compound and a nitrogen-releasing compound, are disclosed. These novel compositions exhibit a synergistic pesticidal activity and are particularly useful in treating pests such as nematodes (including root-not nematodes), fungi and bacteria. Methods utilizing these compositions for controlling pests, articles-of-manufacture containing same and processes of preparing same are further disclosed.11-18-2010
20100204528CONTINUOUS PROCESS OF PREPARING BROMOPICRIN - A continuous process of preparing bromopicrin is disclosed. The process is effected by transferring a continuous flow of a first mixture and a continuous flow of a second mixture into a first reactor, the first mixture containing nitromethane and bromine and the second mixture containing an aqueous solution of an alkaline substance, to thereby obtain a reaction mixture which comprises bromopicrin in said first reactor; and collecting the bromopicrin from the reaction mixture. Highly pure bromopicrin obtained by this process is also disclosed.08-12-2010
20100167966CORROSION INHIBITORS - Provided is an anticorrosive composition for use in aqueous salt solutions. The composition contains an antimony compound and at least two other components selected from morpholine derivatives, acetylenic alcohols, ascorbic acid derivatives, and selenium compounds. The composition is particularly useful for inhibiting corrosion of metallic surfaces of drilling devices or refrigeration systems that are in contact with salt brines at elevated temperatures.07-01-2010
20100152501Process of preparing bromopicrin - Process of preparing high purity bromopicrin, and high purity bromopicrin produced therefrom. Providing a mixture of nitromethane and bromine, and preferably water, and absent of organic solvent. Adding an aqueous solution of an alkaline substance to the mixture, thereby providing a reaction mixture containing bromopicrin, the adding performed such that no excess of the alkaline substance occurs in the reaction mixture during the adding. Collecting the organic phase (containing the bromopicrin) from the reaction mixture. No need for subjecting the organic phase of the reaction mixture to distillation or extraction, for obtaining near quantitative yield of bromopicrin having purity of at least equal to or greater than 96 weight percent. Process parameters controlling selectivity of reaction forming bromopicrin are molar ratio of bromine and nitromethane in the mixture; reaction temperature while bromopicrin is formed; concentration of the alkaline substance in the aqueous solution; and reaction time.06-17-2010
20100144934FIRE RETARDANT FORMULATIONS - A fire-retardant formulation for styrene-containing polymers comprising tris(2,4,6-tribromophenoxy)-s-triazine (FR-245), antimony trioxide and polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE), wherein the bromine concentration in said fire-retardant formulation is from about 9.0 to about 10.5 wt. %, said antimony trioxide concentration being lower than about 3.2 wt. %.06-10-2010
20100113630Flame retardant Composition - A liquid flame retardant composition having one or more flame retarding agents, which are the epoxides obtainable by reacting tetrabromobisphenol A with epichlorohydrin and their end-capped derivatives represented by Formula (1), is provided. The liquid composition is especially useful in the preparation of rigid polyurethane foams.05-06-2010
20100006513METHOD, DEVICE AND SYSTEM FOR WATER TREATMENT - A device, system and method are provided for treating water, in which a water treating agent is prepared and dispensed to an untreated drinking water source in discrete and consecutive control volumes enabling untreated water in the untreated water source to be treated thereby to provide potable water.01-14-2010
20090253593SOLID PRODUCT FOR PREPARING A DRILLING FLUID - A granulated calcium bromide product is provided, and a method for its manufacture. The product, obtained by wet granulation or by dry granulation, contains at least 80 wt. % calcium bromide, and it is particularly suitable for preparing dense calcium bromide brines used as a drilling fluid.10-08-2009
20090220559Multifunctional Solid Formulations for Water Conditioning - Solid formulations for use in water conditioning of circulating reservoirs, processes of preparing same and methods for water conditioning utilizing same are disclosed. The solid formulations combine a sanitizer with a bath salt and/or an odoriferous substance.09-03-2009
20090175962PROCESS FOR THE PREPARATION OF CONCENTRATED SOLUTIONS OF STABILIZED HYPOBROMITES - The invention provides stabilized concentrated aqueous solutions of alkali hypobromites, as well as a process for the preparation of said stabilized concentrated solutions at low temperatures, comprising reacting a concentrated alkali hydroxide aqueous solution with bromine, adding to the non-stabilized reaction product an aqueous solution of a sulfamic compound to stabilize the hypobromite, and oxidizing bromide to produce additional hypobromite.07-09-2009
20090142417PROCESS FOR THE PREPARATION OF CONCENTRATED SOLUTIONS OF STABILIZED HYPOBROMITES - The invention is a process for the preparation of stabilized aqueous solutions of alkali hypobromites at low temperatures, which comprises reacting a concentrated alkali hydroxide aqueous solution with bromine, and adding to the reaction product, which is a non-stabilized solution, an aqueous solution of a sulfamic compound, such as sodium sulfamate, thus forming a stabilized alkali hypobromite solution.06-04-2009
20090117202Formulations Containing a Non-Oxidative Biocide and a Source of Active Halogen and Use Thereof In Water Treatment - Novel formulations containing a non-oxidative biocide, such as DBNPA, and a source of an in situ produced active biocide, such as a concentrated aqueous solution of an inorganic halide salt, are disclosed. These novel formulations are particularly effective in the treatment of water, and are characterized by high stability, desirable rheological properties and an excellent biocidal activity.05-07-2009
20080281024Flame Retardant Bromobenzyl Systems - Polybrominated bisaryl compounds containing bromomethyl or bromomethylene groups are provided, as well as flameproof polymeric formulations comprising the compounds. The novel compounds exhibit a good thermal stability, and are particularly suitable for flame-retarding polystyrene thermoplastic foams. A process for making the polybrominated bisaryl compounds is also provided.11-13-2008

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