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CATIONIC ORGANIC SURFACTANT [1 record]

Record 1 2001-07-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Waste Management
CONT

The clays used, mainly montmorillonite (in the form of bentonite) and attapulgite, are organically modified by organic ion exchange where a cationic organic surfactant is exchanged with sodium, calcium or magnesium ions on the surface of the clays.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Gestion des déchets
CONT

Les argiles utilisées, principalement la montmorillonite (une forme de bentonite) et l'attapulgite, sont modifiées de façon organique par un échange d'ions organiques où les surfactants organiques cationiques sont remplacés par des ions sodium, calcium ou magnésium sur la surface des argiles.

Spanish

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