WO1998059108A3 - Systeme d'oxydation et de blanchiment comportant des agents d'oxydation produits par action enzymatique - Google Patents

Systeme d'oxydation et de blanchiment comportant des agents d'oxydation produits par action enzymatique Download PDF

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WO1998059108A3
WO1998059108A3 PCT/DE1998/001689 DE9801689W WO9859108A3 WO 1998059108 A3 WO1998059108 A3 WO 1998059108A3 DE 9801689 W DE9801689 W DE 9801689W WO 9859108 A3 WO9859108 A3 WO 9859108A3
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Abstract

L'invention concerne un système d'oxydation et de blanchiment comportant des agents d'oxydation produits par action enzymatique, à savoir un système enzymes-composants utilisé comme système d'oxydation et de blanchiment pour la production d'agents d'oxydation spéciaux hautement sélectifs, constitué de: a) composant de système (1): au moins une hydrolase de la classe d'enzymes 3.1, 3.1.1, 3.1.2, 3.1.3, 3.1.4 ou 3.1.7 et/ou au moins une hydrolase de la classe d'enzymess 3.5, 3.5.1, 3.5.2, 3.5.3, 3.5.4, 3.5.5 ou 3.5.99; b) composant de système 2): au moins un acide gras, de préférence ayant 6 à 26 atomes de C (saturé, mono ou polyinsaturé); c) composant de système 3): au moins un agent d'oxydation précurseur destiné à réagir avec les enzymes; d) composant de système 4): au moins une cétone du groupe des composés carbonylés.
PCT/DE1998/001689 1997-06-20 1998-06-19 Systeme d'oxydation et de blanchiment comportant des agents d'oxydation produits par action enzymatique WO1998059108A2 (fr)

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