Foam composition for treating asbestos-containing materials and method of using same
Patent
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OSTI ID:644375
A composition for transforming a chrysotile asbestos-containing material into a non-asbestos material is disclosed. The composition comprises water, at least about 30% by weight of an acid component, at least about 0.1% by weight of a source of fluoride ions, and a stable foam forming amount of a foaming agent system having both cationic and non-ionic functionality. A method of transforming the asbestos-containing material into a non-asbestos material using the present composition in the form of a foam also disclosed.
- Research Organization:
- Associated Universities Inc
- Sponsoring Organization:
- USDOE, Washington, DC (United States)
- DOE Contract Number:
- AC02-76CH00016
- Assignee:
- W. R. Grace and Co.-Conn., New York, NY (United States)
- Patent Number(s):
- US 5,743,841/A/
- Application Number:
- PAN: 8-721,857
- OSTI ID:
- 644375
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
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