WO2011062236A1 - 洗剤粒子群の製造方法 - Google Patents
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- C11—ANIMAL OR VEGETABLE OILS, FATS, FATTY SUBSTANCES OR WAXES; FATTY ACIDS THEREFROM; DETERGENTS; CANDLES
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- the present invention relates to a method for producing detergent particles using a container rotating granulator, a surfactant paste containing an anionic surfactant, and a multi-fluid nozzle. Furthermore, this invention relates to the detergent composition formed by containing this detergent particle group.
- Patent Document 1 discloses a method of continuously producing a detergent composition using a surfactant paste and a dried detergent material in a high speed mixer / medium speed mixer / dryer.
- Patent Document 2 discloses a method for continuously producing a detergent composition while recirculating fine particles of a surfactant paste and a dried detergent raw material with a high speed mixer / medium speed mixer / conditioning device.
- Patent Document 1 it is difficult to adjust the particle size in the manufacturing method of Patent Document 1, and the manufacturing method of Patent Document 2 uses a manufacturing method in which fine particles are recirculated in order to adjust the particle size, which is a manufacturing method with low productivity. . Therefore, there is a demand for a production method that can easily obtain a detergent particle group having a required particle size with a high yield.
- the gist of the present invention is that the powder a detergent powder contains the following components a) and b): a) The following formula (1): R—O—SO 3 M (1) (Wherein R represents an alkyl or alkenyl group having 10 to 18 carbon atoms, M represents an alkali metal atom or an amine), and b) 100 parts by weight of component a) above Production of detergent particles including a surfactant paste mixing step in which a surfactant paste containing 25 to 70 parts by weight of water is added using a multi-fluid nozzle and mixed by a container rotating granulator It is about the method.
- the present invention relates to providing a method for producing a detergent particle group containing an anionic surfactant and having a good yield of detergent particles having a required particle size in a method not including spray drying. Furthermore, this invention relates to providing the detergent composition formed by containing this detergent particle group.
- the method for producing detergent particles of the present invention is a method for producing detergent particles having a step of mixing powder of a powder detergent raw material and a surfactant paste containing an anionic surfactant represented by the formula (1).
- granulation using a container rotating granulator makes it possible to uniformly flow the powder in the granulator, and further, because of the mixing mechanism that involves lifting of particles by rotation and sliding and dropping by its own weight, Since the shearing force applied to the powder is suppressed, this is a non-consolidated granulation method.
- the paste containing the anionic surfactant represented by the formula (1) does not progress in granulation unless the adhesiveness when contacting with the powder is strong, it adheres when contacting with the powder. It is necessary to express sex.
- the paste containing the anionic surfactant represented by the formula (1) is supplied to the container rotary granulator by a one-fluid nozzle or pipe which is a general supply method, the supplied liquid component It has been found that coarse particles are easily formed by a large liquid mass that is difficult to disperse uniformly in the mixer and is generated locally.
- the container is rotated by spraying a paste containing an anionic surfactant represented by the formula (1) that develops adhesiveness when it comes into contact with the powder.
- an anionic surfactant represented by the formula (1) that develops adhesiveness when it comes into contact with the powder.
- a method of uniformly dispersing the liquid component by considering a liquid component supply method can be considered.
- a method of uniformly dispersing the liquid component a method of miniaturizing the liquid component using a multi-fluid nozzle such as a two-fluid nozzle can be considered.
- a multi-fluid nozzle such as a two-fluid nozzle
- the idea of using a multi-fluid nozzle to refine a highly viscous surfactant paste is unlikely to occur even by those skilled in the art.
- a container rotating granulator is used, and a surfactant paste containing an anionic surfactant represented by formula (1) is sprayed using a multi-fluid nozzle.
- a surfactant paste containing an anionic surfactant represented by formula (1) is sprayed using a multi-fluid nozzle.
- the detergent particles are particles containing a surfactant and a builder, and the detergent particle group means an aggregate thereof.
- the detergent composition contains detergent particles and is optionally added separately from the detergent particles (for example, builder granules, fluorescent dyes, enzymes, fragrances, antifoams, bleaches, bleach activators) Etc.).
- water-soluble means that the solubility in water at 25 ° C. is 0.5 g / 100 g or more, and water-insoluble means that the solubility in water at 25 ° C. is less than 0.5 g / 100 g. Means.
- Powder detergent raw material An essential component in the present invention is a powder detergent raw material. Specific examples include 1) alkaline agents, 2) water-soluble substances, and 3) clay minerals. As the components 1) to 3), an alkali agent, a water-soluble substance, and a clay mineral may be used alone, or a plurality of components may be mixed and used. From the viewpoint of granulation, the average particle size of the powder detergent raw material is preferably 10 to 250 ⁇ m, more preferably 50 to 200 ⁇ m, still more preferably 80 to 200 ⁇ m.
- the average particle size of the alkali agent, water-soluble substance, and clay mineral is not particularly limited.
- the surfactant paste containing the anionic surfactant represented by the formula (1) is highly blended, From the viewpoint of improving the rate, it may be pulverized to 1 to 50 ⁇ m.
- alkali agent examples include those used as an alkali agent in ordinary detergent compositions, and examples include sodium carbonate (for example, light ash or dense ash), sodium hydrogen carbonate, sodium silicate, potassium carbonate, calcium carbonate and the like. .
- Light ash is preferable from the viewpoint of ease of handling and availability. These may be used alone or in combination of two or more.
- the ability to carry a surfactant can be further improved by adjusting the temperature during baking soda baking.
- the firing temperature is preferably 120 to 250 ° C, more preferably 150 to 220 ° C, and even more preferably 150 to 200 ° C.
- water-soluble substances examples include powders used in ordinary detergent compositions such as sodium sulfate and sodium tripolyphosphate, and porous powders prepared by drying these hydrates.
- the clay mineral examples include clay minerals used in ordinary detergent compositions.
- a powder detergent raw material when using a clay mineral and the said other raw material together, those mixtures will be granulated.
- the surfactant paste When mixed with the surfactant paste, a part of the powder detergent raw material is dissolved by the water contained in the paste, and the caking property produced thereby or the caking property of clay mineral is used for granulation.
- a powder raw material other than the powder detergent raw material may be added as desired, and the addition amount is 100 parts by weight of the powder detergent raw material, 0 to 150 parts by weight is preferred, 0 to 100 parts by weight is more preferred, and 0 to 50 parts by weight is even more preferred.
- the powder raw material include crystalline silicates such as aluminosilicate and prefeed (manufactured by Tokuyama Siltec Co., Ltd.).
- the content of the powder raw material in the detergent particle group is preferably 0.1% by weight or more from the viewpoint of improving fluidity, suppressing smearing and caking, and improving cleaning power, 1% by weight or more is more preferable, 3% by weight or more is more preferable, 40% by weight or less is preferable from the viewpoint of rinsing properties and solubility, 30% by weight or less is more preferable, 20% by weight or less is further preferable, and 10% by weight. The following is even more preferable.
- the powder detergent raw material include those containing light ash and / or sodium sulfate.
- Surfactant paste An essential component in the present invention is a surfactant paste.
- a surfactant paste by adding a surfactant paste to a powder detergent raw material and using a container rotating granulator, the powder detergent raw material is granulated to produce a detergent particle group.
- composition of surfactant paste examples include an anionic surfactant represented by the formula (1): R—O—SO 3 M (wherein R represents a carbon number of 10 to 10). 18, preferably an alkyl or alkenyl group having 12 to 16 carbon atoms, and M is an alkali metal atom such as Na or K, or an amine such as monoethanolamine or di-ethanolamine, etc. Improving detergency of the detergent composition In view of the above, M is preferably Na or K.
- the surfactant paste contains an anionic surfactant represented by the formula (1) (described as “component a” in this specification) and a predetermined amount of water.
- the surfactant paste has a viscosity of preferably 10 Pa ⁇ s or less, more preferably 5 Pa ⁇ s or less, in the use temperature range of the surfactant composition, from the viewpoint of handleability in production. It has a temperature range. Such a use temperature range is preferably up to 70 ° C., more preferably up to 60 ° C., from the viewpoint of the stability of the surfactant paste.
- the viscosity is determined by measuring at a shear rate of 50 [1 / s] with a coaxial double cylindrical rotational viscometer (manufactured by HAAKE, sensor: SV-DIN).
- a surfactant paste can be prepared by neutralizing the acid precursor of component a) with an alkali compound, but at this time, the water content of the alkali compound used is adjusted to obtain a desired moisture content. It is preferable to prepare a surfactant paste having a desired viscosity.
- the surfactant paste contains 25 to 70 parts by weight of water (the water content of the surfactant composition is about 20 to 40%) with respect to 100 parts by weight of component a), the viscosity decreases. It is generally known that it is easy to handle, and in the present invention, it is preferable to use a surfactant composition whose water content is adjusted within this range.
- the range of the amount of water in the surfactant paste is 25 to 70 parts by weight, preferably 30 to 65 parts by weight, and more preferably 35 to 65 parts by weight with respect to 100 parts by weight of component a) from the viewpoint of handling. preferable.
- the acid precursor of component a) is very unstable and easily decomposes, it is preferably prepared so that the decomposition can be suppressed.
- the preparation method is not particularly limited, and a known method can be used. For example, using a loop reactor, the heat of neutralization is removed by a heat exchanger or the like, and the production may be performed while paying attention to the temperature control of the acid precursor and the surfactant paste.
- the temperature range during production is preferably 30 to 60 ° C.
- the storage temperature range after production is preferably 60 ° C. or less.
- the surfactant composition may be used after raising the temperature as necessary.
- the obtained anionic surfactant paste preferably has an excessive alkalinity from the viewpoint of suppressing decomposition.
- a) unreacted alcohol and unreacted polyoxyethylene alkyl ether at the time of producing the acid precursor, sodium sulfate as a by-product during the neutralization reaction, added during the neutralization reaction PH buffering agents, depigmenting agents and the like that may be used may be contained.
- the content of the component a) in the detergent particle group obtained in the present invention is preferably in the range of 10 to 55% by weight, more preferably 10 to 45% by weight, from the viewpoint of detergency and solubility. 40% by weight is more preferred, and 15-40% by weight is even more preferred.
- the component a) can be used alone as the surfactant, but the following surfactant can also be used in combination.
- the following surfactant is preferably 1 to 70 parts by weight, more preferably 2 to 50 parts by weight, still more preferably 3 to 30 parts per 100 parts by weight of component a). Part by weight, still more preferably 5 to 15 parts by weight.
- the content of the component a) in the surfactant paste is preferably 40 to 80% by weight, more preferably 45 to 75% by weight, still more preferably 50 to 70% by weight. It is.
- nonionic surfactants can be mixed or used separately.
- a nonionic surfactant having a melting point of 30 ° C. or lower a water-soluble nonionic organic compound having a melting point of 45 to 100 ° C. and a molecular weight of 1,000 to 30,000 has an effect of increasing the melting point of the surfactant.
- a melting point raising agent a water-soluble nonionic organic compound having a melting point of 45 to 100 ° C. and a molecular weight of 1,000 to 30,000 has an effect of increasing the melting point of the surfactant.
- a melting point raising agent or an aqueous solution thereof is preferably used in combination.
- the melting point raising agent that can be used in the present invention include polyethylene glycol, polypropylene glycol, polyoxyethylene alkyl ether, and pluronic-type nonionic surfactant.
- amphoteric surfactants and cationic surfactants can be used in combination for the purpose.
- anionic surfactants other than component a) can be mixed or used separately.
- anionic surfactants include polyoxyethylene alkyl ether sulfates, alkylbenzene sulfonates, and ⁇ -sulfo fatty acids. Examples include ester salts and secondary alkane sulfonates.
- an anionic surfactant such as polyoxyethylene alkyl ether sulfate and alkylbenzene sulfonate is preferably added in the detergent particles in an amount of 0 to 10 wt. %, More preferably 0 to 5% by weight, still more preferably 0 to 3% by weight.
- it is preferably 0.1% by weight or more, more preferably 1% by weight or more, further preferably 3% by weight or more, and from the viewpoint of improving detergent yield, 10% by weight or less is preferable, and 8% by weight. % Or less is more preferable, and 5% by weight or less is more preferable.
- a fatty acid salt can be used in combination.
- the nonionic surfactant is not particularly limited, but from the viewpoint of detergency, for example, a polyoxyalkylene alkyl ether obtained by adding 6 to 22 moles of alkylene oxide to an alcohol having 10 to 14 carbon atoms is preferable.
- the content of the nonionic surfactant in the detergent particle group is preferably 0 to 10% by weight in the detergent particle group from the viewpoints of improvement in detergency, improvement in caking resistance, and suppression of waste during powdering. %, More preferably 0 to 5% by weight, still more preferably 0 to 3% by weight. Further, from the viewpoint of improving detergency, it is preferably 0.1% by weight or more, more preferably 1% by weight or more, further preferably 3% by weight or more, and from the viewpoint of improving detergent yield, 10% by weight or less is preferable, and 8% by weight. % Or less is more preferable, and 5% by weight or less is more preferable.
- the detergent particles in the present invention include a water-soluble cellulose derivative, a saccharide and carboxylic acid polymer, an inorganic polymer such as an amorphous silicate, etc. from the viewpoint of a detergency and a binder effect for granulation
- a salt of acrylic acid-maleic acid copolymer and polyacrylate are more preferable.
- the salt is preferably a sodium salt, potassium salt or ammonium salt.
- the weight average molecular weight of the carboxylic acid polymer is preferably 1000 to 100,000, more preferably 2000 to 80000.
- the water-soluble chelating agent is not particularly limited as long as it is a substance that retains sequestering ability, but crystalline silicate, tripolyphosphate, orthophosphate, pyrophosphate, and the like can be used.
- the water-insoluble chelating agent preferably has an average particle diameter of 0.1 to 20 ⁇ m from the viewpoint of dispersibility in water, and examples thereof include crystalline aluminosilicates, such as A-type zeolite, P-type zeolite, X-type zeolite can be used.
- the primary particles preferably have an average particle size of 0.1 to 20 ⁇ m.
- Fluorescent dyes, pigments, dyes, etc. are listed.
- the measurement of the average particle diameter of the said component can be measured by the method as described in the measuring method of the physical property mentioned later.
- the detergent particle group production method of the present invention is a method including a step of adding and mixing a surfactant paste to a powder of powder detergent raw material in the following surfactant paste mixing step, and the detergent particle group is subjected to such a step. Is prepared.
- Surfactant paste mixing step Add a surfactant paste containing an anionic surfactant represented by the formula (1) and water to the powder of the powder detergent raw material, and mix these with a container rotating granulator. This is a step of preparing a detergent particle group.
- the amount of the surfactant paste mixed in this step is preferably 25 to 200 parts by weight, more preferably 25 to 180 parts by weight, still more preferably 25 to 160 parts by weight based on 100 parts by weight of the powder detergent raw material. 25 to 100 parts by weight is even more preferred, 30 to 90 parts by weight is particularly preferred, and 35 to 85 parts by weight is particularly preferred. From the viewpoint of detergency, it is preferably 25 parts by weight or more, and from the viewpoint of detergent yield and solubility, it is preferably 200 parts by weight or less, more preferably 180 parts by weight or less, and further 160 parts by weight or less. Preferably, 100 parts by weight or less is even more preferable.
- the container rotating granulator used in this step may be an apparatus that gives strong shearing to the granules and does not cause large compaction.
- the granule of the present invention can be controlled by setting the number of rotations and the fluid number described below to a low level to suppress compaction.
- a pan granulator or a drum granulator in which granulation proceeds by rotation of the main body is preferable from the viewpoint of ease of granulation and improvement of supporting ability.
- These apparatuses can be used in both batch and continuous processes. From the viewpoint of powder mixing property and solid-liquid mixing property, it is preferable to provide a baffle plate for assisting mixing in the pan or drum.
- the powder in order to use as a container rotating granulator, the powder can be made to flow uniformly, and from the viewpoint of securing a mixing mechanism that involves lifting of particles by rotation and sliding / falling by its own weight,
- the fluid number of the granulator defined by the formula is preferably set to 1.0 or less, more preferably 0.8 or less, still more preferably 0.6 or less, and even more preferably 0.4 or less.
- Fr V 2 / (R ⁇ g)
- V Circumferential speed [m / s]
- R Radius from the center of rotation to the circumference of the rotating object [m]
- g Gravity acceleration [m / s 2 ]
- the fluid number of the granulator is 0.001 or more, more preferably 0.005 or more, still more preferably 0.01 or more, 0 .05 or more is even more preferable.
- V and R use the value of the main shaft, and a bread granulator or a drum granulator in which granulation proceeds by rotation of the body barrel.
- the values of the body trunk are used for V and R.
- V and R use values of the crushing blade.
- the rotation time of the granulator is not particularly limited, but is preferably 0 to 10 minutes after the addition of the surfactant paste, for example.
- the surfactant paste it is preferable to add the surfactant paste by uniformly dispersing it.
- a method therefor there is a method of miniaturization using a multi-fluid nozzle.
- a multi-fluid nozzle is a nozzle that circulates a liquid component and atomizing gas (air, nitrogen, etc.) to the vicinity of the nozzle tip through an independent flow path, and mixes and atomizes it.
- a liquid component and atomizing gas air, nitrogen, etc.
- a four-fluid nozzle or the like can be used.
- the mixing part of the liquid component and the atomizing gas may be either an internal mixing type that mixes within the nozzle tip or an external mixing type that mixes outside the nozzle tip.
- a multi-fluid nozzle for example, an internal mixed type two-fluid nozzle such as manufactured by Spraying Systems Japan Co., Ltd., manufactured by Kyoritsu Alloy Manufacturing Co., Ltd., or manufactured by Ikeuchi Co., Ltd., Spraying Systems Japan Co., Ltd. , Manufactured by Kyoritsu Alloy Manufacturing Co., Ltd., manufactured by Atmax Co., Ltd., and the like, and external mixed type two fluid nozzles manufactured by Fujisaki Electric Co., Ltd. and the like.
- an internal mixed type two-fluid nozzle such as manufactured by Spraying Systems Japan Co., Ltd., manufactured by Kyoritsu Alloy Manufacturing Co., Ltd., or manufactured by Ikeuchi Co., Ltd., Spraying Systems Japan Co., Ltd. , Manufactured by Kyoritsu Alloy Manufacturing Co., Ltd., manufactured by Atmax Co., Ltd., and the like, and external mixed type two fluid nozzles manufactured by Fujisaki Electric Co.,
- the atomizing air spray pressure is preferably 0.05 to 0.7 MPa.
- an external mixing type two-fluid nozzle from the viewpoint of miniaturizing droplets of the high-viscosity surfactant paste used in the present invention and preventing clogging of the nozzle tip.
- the average droplet size of the paste is 1 to 300 ⁇ m. From 1 to 200 ⁇ m, more preferably from 1 to 150 ⁇ m.
- the average particle diameter of the droplet diameter of the surfactant paste is calculated on a volume basis, and is a value measured using a laser diffraction particle size distribution analyzer: Spray Tech (manufactured by Malvern).
- a detergent particle group having predetermined characteristics can be obtained by the production method of the present invention.
- the detergent particle group obtained by the production method of the present invention is also included in the present invention.
- Preferred physical properties of the detergent particles according to the present invention are as follows.
- the bulk density is preferably 400 g / L or more, more preferably 450 to 1000 g / L, further preferably 450 to 950 g / L, and more preferably 500 to 900 g / L.
- the average particle size is preferably 150 to 800 ⁇ m, more preferably 180 to 700 ⁇ m, and still more preferably 200 to 500 ⁇ m.
- the said bulk density and an average particle diameter can be measured by the method as described in the measuring method of the below-mentioned physical property.
- the Rosin-Rammler number (RR number in the table) can be used as an index of a preferable particle size distribution of the detergent particle group according to the present invention.
- the following formula is used to calculate the Rosin-Rammler number.
- n is preferably 1.5 or more, more preferably 1.7 or more, still more preferably 1.9 or more, and still more preferably 2.0 or more, from the viewpoint of the aesthetics of the detergent particle group.
- the preferred particle size yield of the detergent particles according to the present invention is preferably 70% or more, more preferably 75% or more, still more preferably 80% or more, and still more preferably, as a proportion of particles having a sieve opening of 125 to 1000 ⁇ m. It is 85% or more, particularly preferably 87% or more, and particularly preferably 90% or more.
- the water content of the detergent particles in the present invention is preferably smaller from the viewpoint of high blending of component a). Specifically, when the moisture content of the detergent particles is measured with an infrared moisture meter, the moisture content is preferably 20% by weight or less, more preferably 15% by weight or less, still more preferably 10% by weight or less, and more preferably 5% by weight. The following is more preferable.
- the oil absorption capacity of the detergent particles according to the present invention is measured as the oil absorption capacity after removing granules having a sieve opening of 2000 ⁇ m or more.
- the oil absorption capacity of the detergent particles according to the present invention is such that the smaller the amount of surfactant paste mixed in the surfactant paste mixing step, the higher the oil absorption capacity, and depending on the amount of liquid detergent raw material mixed in the liquid detergent raw material oil absorption step, It can be arbitrarily adjusted by adjusting the mixing amount of the surfactant paste in the surfactant paste mixing step.
- a suitable production method for obtaining a detergent particle group may further include the following liquid detergent raw material oil absorption step, surface modification step or drying step, if necessary.
- Liquid detergent raw material oil absorption process It is a process which mixes the detergent particle group obtained by the surfactant paste mixing process, and liquid detergent raw materials, such as the said nonionic surfactant and the said polymer.
- Drying step A step of drying the detergent particles obtained in the surfactant paste mixing step, the liquid detergent raw material oil absorption step or the surface modification step.
- Liquid detergent raw material oil absorption step In this step, the detergent particles can be supported on the detergent particles by mixing the detergent particles obtained in the surfactant paste mixing step with the liquid detergent raw material. It is this process.
- liquid detergent raw material oil absorption step it is sufficient that at least the detergent particle group obtained by the surfactant paste mixing step is used. That is, in this step, other granule groups having the ability to carry a surfactant, for example, granule groups obtained by other methods such as spray drying may be used in combination.
- the ratio of the detergent particle group in the liquid detergent raw material oil absorption step is preferably 50% by weight or more, more preferably 70% by weight or more in 100% by weight in the granule group to which the liquid detergent raw material is added, from the viewpoint of detergency and oil absorption ability. 90% by weight or more is more preferable.
- Examples of such a method include a method of mixing in a container rotating granulator in which the detergent particle group is manufactured. Further, for example, a method of mixing the detergent particle group and the liquid detergent raw material using a batch type or continuous type mixer can be mentioned.
- the charging method to the mixer is as follows: (1) First, the detergent particles are added to the mixer, and then the liquid detergent raw material is added. (2) The detergent is added to the mixer. Repeat the addition of the particle group and the liquid detergent raw material little by little. (3) After charging a part of the detergent particle group into the mixer, add the remaining detergent particle group and the liquid detergent raw material little by little. It is possible to take a method such as repeating the above.
- the rate of addition becomes more important as the amount of liquid detergent raw material increases.
- the addition rate of the liquid detergent raw material is preferably set to be equal to or lower than the oil absorption rate of the detergent particle group.
- 35 parts by weight or less is preferable with respect to 100 parts by weight of the detergent particles, and 20 parts by weight or less is preferable. More preferably, it is 10 parts by weight / minute or less, more preferably 7.5 parts by weight / minute or less.
- liquid detergent raw material for example, any liquid used in ordinary detergent compositions such as the above nonionic surfactants, water-soluble polymers (polyethylene glycol, sodium polyacrylate, maleic acrylate copolymer, etc.), fatty acids, etc.
- the liquid component only one component may be used, or two or more components may be used in combination.
- the component may be added as a liquid, or may be added in the form of an aqueous solution or a dispersion.
- the amount of the liquid detergent raw material used is preferably 0.1 parts by weight or more, more preferably 1 part by weight or more, and still more preferably 3 parts by weight with respect to 100 parts by weight of the detergent particle group from the viewpoint of improving detergency.
- the amount is preferably 30 parts by weight or less, more preferably 20 parts by weight or less, more preferably 10 parts by weight or less from the viewpoints of suppression of aggregation between detergent particles contained in the detergent particle group, high-speed dissolution, and suppression of stains and caking properties. Part or less is more preferable.
- a preferable mixing apparatus include the following in addition to the container rotating granulator.
- the following (1) to (3) are preferable.
- Henschel mixer manufactured by Mitsui Miike Chemical Co., Ltd.
- high speed mixer manufactured by Fukae Kogyo Co., Ltd.
- vertical granulator manufactured by Paulek, Inc.
- Redige mixer manufactured by Matsuzaka Giken Co., Ltd.
- Proshear mixer manufactured by Taiheiyo Kiko Co., Ltd.
- the mixing device described in JP-A-10-296064 and the mixing device described in JP-A-10-296065 are preferable because the moisture and temperature of the mixture can be adjusted by aeration to suppress the collapse of the detergent particles.
- a mixing device such as a Nauter mixer, SV mixer, or ribbon mixer that can mix powder and liquid without giving a strong shearing force is preferable from the viewpoint of suppressing the collapse of the detergent particles.
- the detergent particle group and the liquid detergent raw material may be mixed using a continuous apparatus.
- the continuous apparatus include a flexographic type (manufactured by POWREC Co., Ltd.), a turbulator (manufactured by Hosokawa Micron Co., Ltd.), and the like.
- the temperature in the mixer in this step is preferably adjusted so that the decomposition of the anionic surfactant in the detergent particles can be suppressed, and the temperature range during production is preferably 30 to 60 ° C.
- the storage temperature range is preferably 60 ° C. or lower.
- the batch mixing time for obtaining a suitable detergent particle group and the average residence time in continuous mixing are preferably 1 to 30 minutes, more preferably 2 to 25 minutes, and even more preferably 3 to 20 minutes.
- the detergent particles may be mixed with the liquid detergent raw material under ventilation. More specifically, in the liquid detergent raw material oil absorption step, an operation of blowing a gas such as air into the mixing tank of the mixing device during the addition and / or mixing of the raw materials can be mentioned. By performing such an operation, the detergent particle group can further carry the liquid detergent raw material, and the obtained detergent particle group has a higher content of the liquid detergent raw material.
- the reason why such an effect is achieved is that, by performing such an operation, the water of the anionic surfactant paste and other liquid detergent raw materials present on the surface of the detergent particles is removed. Presumed. As a result, the adhesiveness of the detergent particle group is reduced, aggregation of the detergent particle group is suppressed, and the particle size distribution of the resulting detergent particle group becomes sharp.
- the temperature of the blown gas is preferably 10 to 65 ° C., more preferably 30 to 60 ° C., and further preferably 50 to 60 ° C.
- the blown amount is preferably 1 to 15 parts by weight / minute, more preferably 2 to 10 parts by weight / minute, and further preferably 3 to 8 parts by weight / minute with respect to 100 parts by weight of the detergent particles.
- powder builder means a powder detergency enhancer other than a surfactant.
- a base that exhibits sequestering ability such as zeolite and citrate, and sodium carbonate.
- a base having an alkaline ability such as potassium carbonate, a base having both a sequestering ability and an alkaline ability such as crystalline silicate, and a base for increasing ionic strength such as sodium sulfate.
- the crystalline silicate JP-A-5-279013, column 3, line 17 (preferably crystallized by firing at 500 to 1000 ° C.), JP-A-7-89712, second.
- Column, line 45, JP-A-60-227895, page 2, lower right column, line 18 (preferably silicates in Table 2) are preferably used as a preferred powder builder.
- the alkali metal silicate having SiO 2 / M 2 O (where M represents an alkali metal) is 0.5 to 3.2, preferably 1.5 to 2.6. Used for.
- the amount of the powder builder used is preferably 0 to 12 parts by weight, more preferably 0 to 6 parts by weight with respect to 100 parts by weight of the detergent particle group. Such components have good solubility in this range.
- This step is an optional step of modifying the particle surface of the detergent particle group obtained in the surfactant paste mixing step or the liquid detergent raw material oil absorption step.
- a surface modification step is performed in which various surface coating agents such as the following (1) fine powder and (2) liquid material are added.
- the number of surface modification steps may be one or more.
- the surface of the detergent particles is modified with a surface coating agent
- the fluidity and caking resistance of the detergent particles tend to be improved. Therefore, it is preferable to provide a surface modification step in the production method of the present invention.
- a surface modification step for example, among the mixers exemplified in the liquid detergent raw material oil absorption step, a device equipped with both a stirring blade and a crushing blade is preferable. Each surface coating agent will be described below.
- Fine powder preferably has an average primary particle size of 10 ⁇ m or less, more preferably 0.1 to 10 ⁇ m. When the average particle size is within this range, the coverage of the detergent particle group on the particle surface is improved, which is preferable from the viewpoint of improving the fluidity and caking resistance of the detergent particle group.
- the average particle diameter of the fine powder is measured by a method using light scattering, for example, a particle analyzer (manufactured by Horiba, Ltd.), or measurement by microscopic observation. Furthermore, it is preferable from the viewpoint of detergency that the fine powder has high ion exchange ability and high alkali ability.
- Such fine powder may be composed of one component or a plurality of components.
- the fine powder is preferably an aluminosilicate and may be crystalline or amorphous.
- fine powders such as sodium sulfate, calcium silicate, silicon dioxide, bentonite, talc, clay, amorphous silica derivatives, and crystalline silicates are also preferable.
- a metal soap having an average primary particle size of 0.1 to 10 ⁇ m, a powdered surfactant (such as an alkyl sulfate) and a water-soluble organic salt can be used in the same manner.
- crystalline silicate it is preferable to use it by mixing with fine powders other than crystalline silicate for the purpose of preventing deterioration due to moisture absorption or aggregation of crystalline silicate by carbon dioxide.
- the amount of the fine powder used is preferably 0 to 40 parts by weight, more preferably 0.5 to 40 parts by weight, still more preferably 1 to 30 parts by weight, with respect to 100 parts by weight of the detergent particles. Is even more preferable. When the amount of the fine powder used is within this range, the fluidity is improved and the consumer feels good. From the viewpoint of improvement of fluidity, suppression of smearing and caking properties, 0.1 part by weight or more is preferable, 0.5 part by weight or more is more preferable, 1 part by weight or more is further preferable, and 2 parts by weight or more is further more preferable.
- 3 parts by weight is more preferable, 40 parts by weight or less is preferable from the viewpoint of improving rinsing properties and fluidity, 30 parts by weight or less is more preferable, 20 parts by weight or less is further preferable, and 10 parts by weight or less is more preferable. .
- liquid material examples include water-soluble polymers and fatty acids, which can be added in an aqueous solution or in a molten state.
- a liquid material may be composed of one component or may be composed of a plurality of components.
- water-soluble polymer examples include carboxymethyl cellulose, polyethylene glycol, sodium polyacrylate, a polycarboxylic acid salt such as a copolymer of acrylic acid and maleic acid or a salt thereof, and the like.
- the amount of the water-soluble polymer used is preferably 0 to 10 parts by weight, more preferably 0 to 8 parts by weight, and still more preferably 0 to 6 parts by weight with respect to 100 parts by weight of the detergent particles. When the amount of the water-soluble polymer used is within this range, a detergent particle group exhibiting good solubility, good fluidity, and caking resistance can be obtained.
- (2-2) Fatty acid examples include fatty acids having 10 to 22 carbon atoms.
- the amount of the fatty acid used is preferably 0 to 5 parts by weight, more preferably 0 to 3 parts by weight with respect to 100 parts by weight of the detergent particles. In the case of a solid at room temperature, it is preferable to spray and supply after heating to a temperature showing fluidity.
- Drying step In this step, an operation of drying the obtained detergent particles may be further performed. By performing such an operation, water derived from the surfactant paste or the like can be removed from the detergent particle group.
- This step is an arbitrary step of drying the detergent particle group obtained in the surfactant paste mixing step, the liquid detergent raw material oil absorption step or the surface modification step. By removing moisture, the content of the activator component in the detergent particle group can be improved.
- a drying method that gives as little shearing force as possible is preferable.
- a method of drying in an electric dryer or hot air dryer in a container a method of drying in a batch type fluidized bed, and the like are mentioned.
- a continuous type a fluidized bed, a rotary dryer, a steam tube dryer, etc. Is mentioned.
- the drying temperature is preferably 40 to 110 ° C., more preferably 50 to 100 ° C., and still more preferably 60 to 90 ° C. from the viewpoint of suppression of decomposition of the component a) and the drying speed.
- the detergent composition of the present invention is a composition comprising the above-described detergent particle group, and further contains detergent components (for example, builder granules, fluorescent dyes, enzymes, perfumes, odorants, etc.) separately added to the detergent particle group.
- detergent components for example, builder granules, fluorescent dyes, enzymes, perfumes, odorants, etc.
- the content of the detergent particles in the detergent composition is preferably 50% by weight or more, more preferably 60% by weight or more, still more preferably 70% by weight or more, and more preferably 80 to 100% by weight from the viewpoint of detergency.
- the content of detergent components other than the detergent particle group in the detergent composition is preferably 50% by weight or less, more preferably 40% by weight or less, still more preferably 30% by weight or less, and even more preferably 20% by weight or less.
- the method for producing the detergent composition is not particularly limited, and examples thereof include a method of mixing the detergent particle group and a separately added detergent component. Since the detergent composition thus obtained contains detergent particles highly blended with the component a), a sufficient cleaning effect can be achieved even with a small amount.
- the use of such a detergent composition is not particularly limited as long as it is a use using a powder detergent, and examples thereof include a powder detergent for clothing and a detergent for automatic tableware.
- Bulk density The bulk density is measured by a method defined by JIS K 3362.
- the bulk density of the detergent particles is the bulk density after removing granules of 2000 ⁇ m or more.
- the average particle diameter is measured by the following method. (1) For those having an average particle size of 125 ⁇ m or more, after vibrating for 5 minutes using a standard sieve (mesh 2000 to 125 ⁇ m) of JIS Z8801-1, the median diameter is calculated from the weight fraction according to the size of the mesh. Is calculated. More specifically, using a 9-stage sieve and a tray with a mesh opening of 125 ⁇ m, 180 ⁇ m, 250 ⁇ m, 355 ⁇ m, 500 ⁇ m, 710 ⁇ m, 1000 ⁇ m, 1400 ⁇ m, and 2000 ⁇ m, the top of the top is stacked in order from the small sieve.
- the average particle size of the detergent particles is the average particle size of all the particles.
- Rosin-Rammler number is a number defined as described above. Specifically in this specification, it calculates
- Moisture Moisture measurement is performed by infrared moisture meter method. That is, 3 g of a sample is put on a sample pan having a known weight, heated at 105 ° C. using an infrared moisture meter (FD-240 manufactured by Kett Science Laboratory Co., Ltd.), and drying is finished when the weight does not change for 30 seconds. And Then, the water content is calculated from the weight after drying and the weight before drying.
- infrared moisture meter FD-240 manufactured by Kett Science Laboratory Co., Ltd.
- the flow time is defined as the time required for 100 mL of powder to flow out from the bulk density measurement hopper defined by JIS K 3362.
- the flow time is preferably 10 seconds or less, more preferably 8 seconds or less, and even more preferably 7 seconds or less.
- the fluidity of the detergent particles is the fluidity after removing granules of 2000 ⁇ m or more.
- Oil absorption capacity 30 to 35 g of powder is put into an absorption measuring device (S410, manufactured by Asahi Research Institute), and rotated with a driving blade of 200 r / m.
- a liquid nonionic surfactant (Emulgen 108 manufactured by Kao Co., Ltd.) is dropped at a liquid supply rate of 4 mL / min to determine the point at which the maximum torque is obtained.
- the liquid addition amount at the point where the torque becomes 70% of the point where the maximum torque is reached is divided by the powder input amount to obtain the oil absorption capacity.
- the oil absorption capacity of the detergent particles is the oil absorption capacity after removing granules of 2000 ⁇ m or more.
- the detergent yield in the present invention indicates the weight ratio of the detergent particle group between 125 and 1000 ⁇ m in the obtained detergent particle group.
- a 75 L drum granulator ( ⁇ 40 cm ⁇ L60 cm) having a baffle plate was used as a container rotating granulator.
- a two-fluid nozzle manufactured by Atmax Co., Ltd .: model number BN90 was used.
- spraying systems Japan Co., Ltd. product: model number UNIJET8003 was used as 1 fluid nozzle, and the nozzle with a pipe diameter of 8.1 mm was used as a thin tube nozzle.
- Composition A an anionic surfactant
- composition A After stirring for 10 seconds, 25 parts by weight of the composition A is 6.5 parts by weight using a two-fluid nozzle (Air spray pressure for atomization of 0.3 MPa) with respect to 100 parts by weight of the light ash at a droplet diameter of about 130 ⁇ m. Added in minutes. After the addition, the mixture was further granulated by continuing mixing for 3 minutes, and then the detergent particle group 1 was discharged from the drum granulator.
- the obtained detergent particle group 1 has a water content of 6.9%, an average particle size of 221 ⁇ m, a Rosin-Rammler number of 2.05, a detergent yield of 94.6%, a bulk density of 543 g / L, a fluidity of 6.4 s, and an oil absorption capacity. It was 0.40 mL / g.
- Example 2 Composition A was brought to 60 ° C. Next, 4.9 kg of light ash was stirred in a drum granulator (rotation speed 30 r / m, fluid number 0.2) having a baffle plate. After stirring for 10 seconds, 43 parts by weight of the composition A was 9.8 parts per 100 parts by weight of the light ash using a two-fluid nozzle (Air spray pressure for atomization: 0.3 MPa) at a droplet diameter of about 130 ⁇ m. Added in minutes. After the addition, the mixture was further granulated by continuing mixing for 3 minutes, and then the detergent particle group 2 was discharged from the drum granulator.
- the obtained detergent particle group 2 has a water content of 9.1%, an average particle size of 318 ⁇ m, a Rosin-Rammler number of 2.79, a detergent yield of 98.9%, a bulk density of 550 g / L, a fluidity of 6.1 s, and an oil absorption capacity. It was 0.36 mL / g.
- Example 3 Composition A was brought to 60 ° C. Next, 4.2 kg of light ash was stirred in a drum granulator having a baffle plate (rotation speed 30 r / m, fluid number 0.2). After stirring for 10 seconds, 67 parts by weight of the composition A was added to 100 parts by weight of the light ash using a two-fluid nozzle (Air spray pressure for atomization of 0.3 MPa) at a droplet diameter of about 130 ⁇ m for 13 minutes. Added. After the addition, the mixture was further granulated by continuing mixing for 3 minutes, and then the detergent particle group 3 was discharged from the drum granulator.
- the obtained detergent particle group 3 has a moisture content of 11.1%, an average particle size of 416 ⁇ m, a Rosin-Rammler number of 2.44, a detergent yield of 98.9%, a bulk density of 624 g / L, a fluidity of 5.8 s, and an oil absorption capacity. It was 0.26 mL / g.
- Example 4 Composition A was brought to 60 ° C. Next, 3.5 kg of light ash was stirred in a drum granulator (rotation speed 30 r / m, fluid number 0.2) having a baffle plate. After stirring for 10 seconds, 100 parts by weight of the above-mentioned light ash was used to add 16.3 parts of the composition A at a droplet diameter of about 130 ⁇ m using a two-fluid nozzle (air spray pressure for atomization of 0.3 MPa). Added in minutes. After the addition, the mixture was further granulated by continuing mixing for 3 minutes, and then the detergent particle group 4 was discharged from the drum granulator.
- the obtained detergent particle group 4 has a moisture content of 14.8%, an average particle size of 678 ⁇ m, a Rosin-Rammler number of 2.49, a detergent yield of 87.4%, a bulk density of 636 g / L, a fluidity of 6.9 s, and an oil absorption capacity. It was 0.13 mL / g.
- Example 5 A detergent particle group was produced in the same manner as in Example 1, and the detergent particles were dried at 105 ° C. for 2 hours using an electric dryer, and the detergent particle group 5 was discharged.
- the resulting detergent particle group 5 has a moisture content of 1.1%, an average particle size of 208 ⁇ m, a Rosin-Rammler number of 1.73, a detergent yield of 87.7%, a bulk density of 522 g / L, a fluidity of 7.1 s, and an oil absorption capacity. It was 0.43 mL / g.
- Example 6 A detergent particle group was produced in the same manner as in Example 2. The detergent particles were dried at 105 ° C. for 2 hours using an electric dryer, and the detergent particle group 6 was discharged.
- the obtained detergent particle group 6 has a water content of 1.4%, an average particle size of 272 ⁇ m, a Rosin-Rammler number of 1.98, a detergent yield of 90.9%, a bulk density of 519 g / L, a fluidity of 6.5 s, and an oil absorption capacity. It was 0.42 mL / g.
- Example 7 A detergent particle group was produced in the same manner as in Example 3. The detergent particle was dried at 105 ° C. for 2 hours using an electric dryer, and the detergent particle group 7 was discharged.
- the obtained detergent particle group 7 has a moisture content of 2.1%, an average particle size of 442 ⁇ m, a Rosin-Rammler number of 2.29, a detergent yield of 98.1%, a bulk density of 573 g / L, a fluidity of 6.1 s, and an oil absorption capacity. It was 0.33 mL / g.
- Example 8 A detergent particle group was produced in the same manner as in Example 4, and the detergent particles were dried at 105 ° C. for 2 hours using an electric dryer, and the detergent particle group 8 was discharged.
- the resulting detergent particle group 8 has a moisture content of 1.7%, an average particle size of 651 ⁇ m, a Rosin-Rammler number of 2.04, a detergent yield of 98.7%, a bulk density of 579 g / L, a fluidity of 6.6 s, and an oil absorption capacity. It was 0.15 mL / g.
- Comparative Example 1 Composition A was brought to 60 ° C. Next, 26 kg of light ash was stirred in a Redige mixer FKM-130D (manufactured by Matsubo). In addition, 60 degreeC warm water was poured into the jacket. After stirring for 10 seconds under the conditions of a stirring blade rotation speed of 115 r / m, a fluid number of 3.7, and a shearing machine rotation speed of 3600 r / m, 25 parts by weight of the composition A was used with a thin tube nozzle for 100 parts by weight of the light ash. For 7 minutes. After the addition, the mixture was further granulated for 3 minutes, and then the detergent particle group 9 was discharged from the Redige mixer.
- the obtained detergent particle group 9 had a moisture content of 6.6%, an average particle size of 128 ⁇ m, a Rosin-Rammler number of 0.85, a detergent yield of 50.3%, a bulk density of 739 g / L, and fluidity was not measurable. It was.
- Comparative Example 2 Composition A was brought to 60 ° C. Next, 22.8 kg of light ash was stirred in a Redige mixer FKM-130D (manufactured by Matsubo). In addition, 60 degreeC warm water was poured into the jacket. After stirring for 10 seconds under the conditions of a stirring blade speed of 115 r / m, a fluid number of 3.7, and a shearing machine speed of 3600 r / m, 43 parts by weight of the composition A was used with a capillary tube for 100 parts by weight of the light ash. In 10.5 minutes. After the addition, the mixture was further granulated by continuing mixing for 3 minutes, and then the detergent particle group 10 was discharged from the Redige mixer.
- the obtained detergent particle group 10 has a water content of 10.0%, an average particle size of 219 ⁇ m, a Rosin-Rammler number of 1.16, a detergent yield of 85.5%, a bulk density of 720 g / L, a fluidity of 6.1 s, and an oil absorption The capacity was 0.18 mL / g.
- Comparative Example 3 Composition A was brought to 60 ° C. Next, 19.5 kg of light ash was stirred in a Redige mixer FKM-130D (manufactured by Matsubo). In addition, 60 degreeC warm water was poured into the jacket. After stirring for 10 seconds under the conditions of a stirring blade rotation speed of 115 r / m, a fluid number of 3.7, and a shearing machine rotation speed of 3600 r / m, 67 parts by weight of the composition A was used with a thin tube nozzle with respect to 100 parts by weight of the light ash. 14.1 minutes. After the addition, the mixture was further granulated for 3 minutes, and then the detergent particle group 11 was discharged from the Redige mixer.
- the resulting detergent particle group 11 is 12.1% moisture, coarsened so that the average particle size cannot be measured, Rosin-Rammler number 1.65, detergent yield 4.8%, bulk density 798 g / L, The fluidity was 8.2 s.
- Comparative Example 4 Composition A was brought to 60 ° C. Next, 5.6 kg of light ash was stirred in a drum granulator having a baffle plate (rotation speed 30 r / m, fluid number 0.2). After stirring for 10 seconds, 25 parts by weight of the above composition A was added to 100 parts by weight of the light ash in 2.2 minutes using a one-fluid nozzle. After the addition, the mixture was further granulated by continuing mixing for 3 minutes, and then the detergent particle group 12 was discharged from the drum granulator.
- the resulting detergent particle group 12 had a moisture content of 5.1%, an average particle size of 148 ⁇ m, a Rosin-Rammler number of 0.77, a detergent yield of 55.9%, a bulk density of 656 g / L, and a fluidity of 9.5 s. .
- Comparative Example 5 Composition A was brought to 60 ° C. Next, 4.9 kg of light ash was stirred in a drum granulator (rotation speed 30 r / m, fluid number 0.2) having a baffle plate. After stirring for 10 seconds, 43 parts by weight of the composition A was added to 3.3 parts by weight of 100 parts by weight of the light ash using a one-fluid nozzle. After the addition, the mixture was further mixed for 3 minutes for granulation, and then the detergent particle group 13 was discharged from the drum granulator.
- the obtained detergent particle group 13 has a water content of 10.9%, an average particle diameter of 502 ⁇ m, a Rosin-Rammler number of 1.25, a detergent yield of 69.5%, a bulk density of 642 g / L, a fluidity of 6.4 s, and an oil absorption capacity. It was 0.33 mL / g.
- Comparative Example 6 Composition A was brought to 60 ° C. Next, 4.2 kg of light ash was stirred in a drum granulator having a baffle plate (rotation speed 30 r / m, fluid number 0.2). After stirring for 10 seconds, 67 parts by weight of the composition A was added to 4.4 parts by weight of 100 parts by weight of the light ash using a one-fluid nozzle. After the addition, the mixture was further granulated by continuing mixing for 3 minutes, and then the detergent particle group 14 was discharged from the drum granulator.
- the obtained detergent particle group 14 had a water content of 13.9%, an average particle size of 983 ⁇ m, a Rosin-Rammler number of 1.46, a detergent yield of 48.7%, a bulk density of 784 g / L, and a fluidity of 7.2 s. .
- R-OSO 3 Na anionic surfactant
- the resulting detergent particle group 15 has a moisture content of 11.0%, an average particle size of 406 ⁇ m, a Rosin-Rammler number of 2.05, a detergent yield of 93.9%, a bulk density of 712 g / L, a fluidity of 6.9 s, and an oil absorption capacity. It was 0.16 mL / g.
- Example 10 Composition B was brought to 55 ° C. Next, 1.73 kg of light ash and 1.63 kg of pulverized sodium sulfate were stirred in a drum granulator (rotation speed 30 r / m, fluid number 0.2) having a baffle plate. After stirring for 10 seconds, 13.81 parts by weight of the above composition B is added to 100 parts by weight of the powder detergent raw material using a two-fluid nozzle (Air spray pressure for atomization: 0.3 MPa) at a droplet diameter of about 130 ⁇ m. Added in 3 minutes. After the addition, granulation was continued by further mixing for 1 minute. Thereafter, 15 parts by weight of zeolite was added to 100 parts by weight of the obtained detergent particle group, and further mixed for 1 minute, and the detergent particle group 16 was discharged from the drum granulator.
- a drum granulator rotating speed 30 r / m, fluid number 0.2
- the obtained detergent particle group 16 has a water content of 13.9%, an average particle size of 447 ⁇ m, a Rosin-Rammler number of 2.17, a detergent yield of 95.5%, a bulk density of 629 g / L, a fluidity of 6.9 s, and an oil absorption capacity. It was 0.18 mL / g.
- Example 11 Composition B was brought to 60 ° C. Next, 2.8 kg of pulverized light ash was stirred in a drum type granulator (rotation speed 30 r / m, fluid number 0.2) having a baffle plate. After stirring for 10 seconds, 150 parts by weight of the above composition B is added to 100 parts by weight of the powder detergent raw material using a two-fluid nozzle (Air spray pressure for atomization of 0.3 MPa) at a droplet diameter of about 130 ⁇ m. Added in 6 minutes. After the addition, the mixture was further granulated by continuing mixing for 1 minute, and then the detergent particle group 17 was discharged from the drum granulator.
- a drum type granulator rotating speed 30 r / m, fluid number 0.2
- the resulting detergent particle group 17 has a moisture content of 16.1%, an average particle size of 395 ⁇ m, a Rosin-Rammler number of 1.76, a detergent yield of 92.8%, a bulk density of 555 g / L, a fluidity of 6.1 s, and an oil absorption capacity. It was 0.47 mL / g.
- Example 12 92.4 parts by weight of Composition B and 7.6 parts by weight of polyoxyethylene lauryl ether (EO 21 mol adduct) were mixed (hereinafter referred to as “Composition C”) to 55 ° C.
- Composition C polyoxyethylene lauryl ether
- 4.2 kg of light ash was stirred in a drum granulator having a baffle plate (rotation speed 30 r / m, fluid number 0.2).
- 67 parts by weight of the above composition C was added in 15.1 minutes using a two-fluid nozzle (Air spray pressure for atomization of 0.3 MPa) to 100 parts by weight of the powder detergent raw material.
- the mixture was further granulated by continuing mixing for 1 minute, and then the detergent particle group 18 was discharged from the drum granulator.
- the resulting detergent particle group 18 has a moisture content of 11.3%, an average particle size of 480 ⁇ m, a Rosin-Rammler number of 1.52, a detergent yield of 79.7%, a bulk density of 590 g / L, a fluidity of 6.3 s, and an oil absorption capacity. It was 0.29 mL / g.
- Example 13 Composition C was brought to 55 ° C. Next, 3.15 kg of pulverized light ash was stirred in a drum type granulator having a baffle plate (rotation speed 30 r / m, fluid number 0.2). After stirring for 10 seconds, 122 parts by weight of the above composition C was added to 100 parts by weight of the powder detergent raw material using a two-fluid nozzle (Air spray pressure for atomization of 0.3 MPa) in 18.9 minutes. After the addition, the mixture was further granulated by continuing mixing for 1 minute, and then the detergent particle group 19 was discharged from the drum granulator.
- the resulting detergent particle group 19 has a moisture content of 14.2%, an average particle size of 698 ⁇ m, a Rosin-Rammler number of 2.37, a detergent yield of 72.5%, a bulk density of 684 g / L, a fluidity of 6.6 s, and an oil absorption capacity. It was 0.17 mL / g.
- Example 14 93 parts by weight of Composition B and 7 parts by weight of sodium polyoxyethylene lauryl ether sulfate (Emulgen 270J, manufactured by Kao Corporation) were mixed (hereinafter referred to as “Composition D”) to 55 ° C.
- Composition D sodium polyoxyethylene lauryl ether sulfate
- 4.2 kg of light ash was stirred in a drum granulator having a baffle plate (rotation speed 30 r / m, fluid number 0.2).
- 67 parts by weight of the above composition D was added to 100 parts by weight of the powder detergent raw material using a two-fluid nozzle (Air spray pressure for atomization of 0.3 MPa) in 14.6 minutes.
- the mixture was further granulated by continuing mixing for 1 minute, and then the detergent particle group 20 was discharged from the drum granulator.
- the resulting detergent particle group 20 has a moisture content of 16.5%, an average particle size of 431 ⁇ m, a Rosin-Rammler number of 2.22, a detergent yield of 93.9%, a bulk density of 622 g / L, a fluidity of 6.4 s, and an oil absorption capacity. It was 0.56 mL / g.
- Example 15 Composition D was brought to 55 ° C. Next, 3.5 kg of pulverized light ash was stirred in a drum granulator (rotation speed 30 r / m, fluid number 0.2) having a baffle plate. After stirring for 10 seconds, 100 parts by weight of the above composition D was added to 100 parts by weight of the powder detergent raw material using a two-fluid nozzle (Air spray pressure for atomization of 0.3 MPa) in 18.2 minutes. After the addition, the mixture was further granulated by continuing mixing for 1 minute, and then the detergent particle group 21 was discharged from the drum granulator.
- the obtained detergent particle group 21 has a moisture content of 16.0%, an average particle size of 408 ⁇ m, a Rosin-Rammler number of 1.87, a detergent yield of 92.4%, a bulk density of 642 g / L, a fluidity of 6.1 s, and an oil absorption capacity. It was 0.24 mL / g.
- Example 16 Composition B was brought to 60 ° C. Next, 4.2 kg of mirabilite was stirred in a drum granulator (rotation speed 30 r / m, fluid number 0.2) having a baffle plate. After stirring for 10 seconds, 67 parts by weight of the above composition B was added in 14.5 minutes using a two-fluid nozzle (Air spray pressure for atomization of 0.3 MPa) to 100 parts by weight of the powder detergent raw material. After the addition, the mixture was further granulated by continuing mixing for 1 minute, and then the detergent particle group 22 was discharged from the drum granulator.
- the obtained detergent particle group 22 has a water content of 9.6%, an average particle size of 411 ⁇ m, a Rosin-Rammler number of 2.15, a detergent yield of 95.4%, a bulk density of 796 g / L, a fluidity of 6.2 s, and an oil absorption capacity. It was 0.25 mL / g.
- Example 17 100 g of the detergent particle group 17 obtained in Example 11 was put into a 500 mL beaker. 5 parts by weight of polyoxyethylene lauryl ether (EO 21 mol adduct: hereinafter referred to as “composition E”) is added to 100 parts by weight of the detergent particles, and the detergent particles are mixed manually using a spatula. Was allowed to absorb oil. Thereafter, the obtained detergent particle group was put into a bag, 5 parts by weight of zeolite was added to 100 parts by weight of the detergent particle group, and mixed 20 times to obtain detergent particle group 23.
- composition E polyoxyethylene lauryl ether
- the resulting detergent particle group 23 had an average particle size of 440 ⁇ m, a Rosin-Rammler number of 1.88, a detergent yield of 86.2%, a bulk density of 515 g / L, and a fluidity of 6.4 s.
- Example 18 100 g of the detergent particle group 17 obtained in Example 11 was put into a 500 mL beaker. 10 parts by weight of the composition E was added to 100 parts by weight of the detergent particle group, and was manually mixed using a stir bar to make the detergent particle group absorb oil. Thereafter, 10 parts by weight of zeolite was added to 100 parts by weight of the obtained detergent particle group, and further mixed to obtain detergent particle group 24.
- the resulting detergent particle group 24 had an average particle size of 590 ⁇ m, a Rosin-Rammler number of 2.96, a detergent yield of 90.2%, a bulk density of 640 g / L, and a fluidity of 6.8 s.
- the obtained detergent particle group 25 was coarse and could not be evaluated.
- Comparative Example 8 Polyoxyethylene lauryl ether (Emulgen 106 manufactured by Kao Corporation: hereinafter referred to as “Composition G”) was set to 60 ° C. The state of the composition G at 60 ° C. was a liquid. Next, 4.93 kg of light ash was stirred in a drum granulator having a baffle plate (rotation speed 30 r / m, fluid number 0.2). After stirring for 10 seconds, 35 parts by weight of the above composition G was added in 9.4 minutes to 100 parts by weight of the powder detergent raw material using a two-fluid nozzle (Air spray pressure for atomization: 0.3 MPa). After the addition, granulation was continued by further mixing for 1 minute. Thereafter, 5 parts by weight of zeolite was added to 100 parts by weight of the obtained detergent particle group, and further mixed for 1 minute, and the detergent particle group 26 was discharged from the drum granulator.
- Composition G Polyoxyethylene lauryl ether
- the obtained detergent particle group 26 had high adhesion and could not be evaluated.
- Comparative Example 9 Composition G was brought to 60 ° C. Next, 4.93 kg of light ash was stirred in a drum granulator having a baffle plate (rotation speed 30 r / m, fluid number 0.2). After stirring for 10 seconds, 35 parts by weight of the above composition G was added in 9.4 minutes to 100 parts by weight of the powder detergent raw material using a two-fluid nozzle (Air spray pressure for atomization: 0.3 MPa). After the addition, granulation was continued by further mixing for 1 minute. Thereafter, 30 parts by weight of zeolite was added to 100 parts by weight of the obtained detergent particle group, and further mixed for 1 minute, and the detergent particle group 27 was discharged from the drum granulator.
- the obtained detergent particle group 27 had a water content of 2.8%, an average particle size of 138 ⁇ m, a Rosin-Rammler number of 1.0, a detergent yield of 59.4%, a bulk density of 698 g / L, and a fluidity of 12.1 s. .
- a product of 1000 ⁇ m or more is a ratio (% by weight) of a particle group of 1000 ⁇ m or more in all detergent particle groups, and a product of less than 125 ⁇ m is a ratio of a particle group of less than 125 ⁇ m in all detergent particle groups. (% By weight).
- the amount of zeolite is the amount when the detergent particle group after the surfactant paste mixing step is 100 parts by weight.
- the nonionic surfactant or the formula ( It was found that even when a surfactant paste containing an anionic surfactant other than the anionic surfactant described in 1) is used, a detergent particle group having good properties can be produced.
- a desired detergent particle group can be produced by mixing the detergent particle group obtained after the surfactant paste mixing step and the liquid detergent raw material.
- a detergent particle group having a required particle size having a sharp particle size distribution can be produced with high yield using a surfactant paste containing an anionic surfactant.
- a detergent particle group can be used as a constituent component of, for example, a powder detergent for clothing and a detergent for automatic tableware.
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Description
a)下記式(1):
R-O-SO3M (1)
(式中、Rは炭素数10~18のアルキル基又はアルケニル基、Mはアルカリ金属原子又はアミンを示す。)で示される陰イオン性界面活性剤、及び
b)上記a)成分100重量部に対して25~70重量部の水、を含有する界面活性剤ペーストを多流体ノズルを用いて添加し、容器回転型造粒機によって混合する、界面活性剤ペースト混合工程を含む洗剤粒子群の製造方法に関するものである。
本発明における必須の成分として、粉末洗剤原料が挙げられる。具体的には、下記の、1)アルカリ剤、2)水溶性物質、3)粘土鉱物が挙げられる。これら1)~3)の成分は、アルカリ剤、水溶性物質、粘土鉱物を単独で用いても良いし、また複数の成分を混合して用いてもよい。顆粒化の観点から、該粉末洗剤原料の平均粒径としては10~250μmが好ましく、50~200μmがより好ましく、80~200μmが更に好ましい。
本発明における必須の成分として、界面活性剤ペーストが挙げられる。本発明においては、粉末洗剤原料に界面活性剤ペーストを添加し、容器回転型造粒機を用いることによって、粉末洗剤原料を顆粒化し、洗剤粒子群を製造する。
本発明に用いる界面活性剤ペースト中の陰イオン性界面活性剤としては、式(1):R-O-SO3Mで示される陰イオン性界面活性剤(式中、Rは炭素数10~18、好ましくは炭素数12~16のアルキル基又はアルケニル基であり、MはNa、K等のアルカリ金属原子又はモノエタノールアミン、ジ-エタノールアミン等のアミンである。洗剤組成物の洗浄力向上の観点から、MとしてはNa、Kが好ましい。
界面活性剤ペーストとは、式(1)で示される陰イオン性界面活性剤(本明細書において「a)成分」と記載する)と所定量の水を含有してなるものである。界面活性剤ペーストは、製造上のハンドリング性の観点から、該界面活性剤組成物の使用温度域において、該界面活性剤ペーストの粘度が好ましくは10Pa・s以下、より好ましくは5Pa・s以下となる温度域を有するものである。このような使用温度域としては、界面活性剤ペーストの安定性の観点から、好ましくは70℃まで、より好ましくは60℃までに存在するのが好ましい。ここで、粘度は、共軸二重円筒型の回転粘度計(HAAKE製、センサー:SV-DIN)により剪断速度50〔1/s〕で測定して求める。
尚、本発明における洗剤粒子群には、洗浄力、顆粒化の為のバインダー効果の観点から、水溶性セルロース誘導体、糖類及びカルボン酸系ポリマー、非晶質のケイ酸塩等の無機ポリマー等を併用することができ、アクリル酸-マレイン酸コポリマーの塩、ポリアクリル酸塩がより好ましい。塩としてはナトリウム塩、カリウム塩、アンモニウム塩が好ましい。尚、カルボン酸系ポリマーの重量平均分子量としては、1000~100000が好ましく、2000~80000がより好ましい。
尚、本発明における洗剤粒子群には、上記1~3に挙げた以外の物質であっても、必要に応じて適宜配合することができる。かかるその他成分の添加時期は特に制限されない。
金属イオンによる洗浄作用阻害を抑制する為、配合することができる。水溶性キレート剤としては、金属イオン封鎖能を保持する物質であれば特に規定はされないが、結晶性ケイ酸塩、トリポリリン酸塩、オルトリン酸塩、ピロリン酸塩等が使用可能である。水不溶性キレート剤については、水中での分散性の観点から、粒子の平均粒径が0.1~20μmのものが好ましく、結晶性アルミノケイ酸塩が挙げられ、例えばA型ゼオライト、P型ゼオライト、X型ゼオライト等が使用可能である。
洗濯液のイオン強度を高め、皮脂汚れ洗浄等の効果を向上させる為、水溶性無機塩を添加することが好ましい。
水中での分散性良好で、洗浄力に悪影響を与えない物質であれば特に規定はされない。水中での分散性の観点から、一次粒子の平均粒径が0.1~20μmのものが好ましい。
蛍光染料、顔料、染料等が挙げられる。
本発明の洗剤粒子群の製造方法は、以下の界面活性剤ペースト混合工程にて粉末洗剤原料の粉末に界面活性剤ペーストを添加、混合する工程を含む方法であり、かかる工程を経て洗剤粒子群が調製される。
粉末洗剤原料の粉末に、式(1)で示される陰イオン性界面活性剤及び水を含有する界面活性剤ペーストを添加し、容器回転型造粒機によってこれらを混合し、洗剤粒子群を調製する工程である。
V:周速[m/s]
R:回転中心から回転物の円周までの半径[m]
g:重力加速度[m/s2]
本発明の製造方法により、所定の特性を有する洗剤粒子群を得ることができる。かかる本発明の製造方法により得られた洗剤粒子群も、本発明に包含される。本発明による洗剤粒子群の好ましい物性は、以下の通りである。
R(Dp):粒径Dpμm以上の粉体の累積率〔%〕
Dp:粒径〔μm〕
n:Rosin-Rammler数
β:粒度特性係数
液体洗剤原料吸油工程:界面活性剤ペースト混合工程により得られた洗剤粒子群と、上記非イオン性界面活性剤や上記ポリマー等の液体洗剤原料とを混合する工程である。
乾燥工程:界面活性剤ペースト混合工程、液体洗剤原料吸油工程又は表面改質工程で得られた洗剤粒子群を乾燥させる工程である。
本工程において、界面活性剤ペースト混合工程にて得られた洗剤粒子群と液体洗剤原料とを混合することにより、該洗剤粒子群へ液体洗剤原料を担持させることができる、任意の工程である。
本工程においては、界面活性剤ペースト混合工程又は液体洗剤原料吸油工程で得られた洗剤粒子群の粒子表面を改質する、任意の工程である。そのために、添加時の形態として以下の(1)微粉体、(2)液状物のような種々の表面被覆剤を添加する表面改質工程を行う。表面改質工程の回数は1回以上であってもよい。
微粉体としては、その一次粒子の平均粒径が10μm以下であるものが好ましく、0.1~10μmであるものがより好ましい。平均粒径がこの範囲において、洗剤粒子群の粒子表面の被覆率が向上し、洗剤粒子群の流動性と耐ケーキング性の向上の観点から好適である。当該微粉体の平均粒径は、光散乱を利用した方法、例えばパーティクルアナライザー((株)堀場製作所製)、又は顕微鏡観察による測定等で測定される。更に、該微粉体が高いイオン交換能や高いアルカリ能を有していることが洗浄力の観点から好ましい。かかる微粉体は、一成分で構成されていてもよく、複数の成分で構成されていてもよい。
液状物としては、水溶性ポリマーや脂肪酸等が挙げられ、水溶液や溶融状態で添加することができる。かかる液状物は、一成分で構成されていてもよく、複数の成分で構成されていてもよい。
水溶性ポリマーとしては、カルボキシメチルセルロース、ポリエチレングリコール、ポリアクリル酸ナトリウム、アクリル酸とマレイン酸の共重合体又はその塩等のポリカルボン酸塩等が挙げられる。当該水溶性ポリマーの使用量としては、洗剤粒子群100重量部に対して0~10重量部が好ましく、0~8重量部がより好ましく、0~6重量部がさらに好ましい。当該水溶性ポリマーの使用量はこの範囲において、良好な溶解性、良好な流動性、耐ケーキング性を示す洗剤粒子群を得ることができる。
脂肪酸としては、例えば、炭素数10~22の脂肪酸等が挙げられる。当該脂肪酸の使用量としては、洗剤粒子群100重量部に対して0~5重量部が好ましく、0~3重量部がより好ましい。常温で固体のものの場合は、流動性を示す温度まで加温した後に、噴霧して供給することが好ましい。
本工程においては、得られた洗剤粒子群を乾燥させる操作を更に行ってもよい。かかる操作を行うことにより、界面活性剤ペースト等に由来する水分を、洗剤粒子群から除去することができる。
本発明の洗剤組成物は、上述の洗剤粒子群を含有してなる組成物であり、更に該洗剤粒子群以外に別途添加された洗剤成分(例えば、ビルダー顆粒、蛍光染料、酵素、香料、消泡剤、漂白剤、漂白活性化剤等)を含有してなる組成物である。
洗剤組成物の製法は、特に限定はなく、例えば、前記洗剤粒子群及び別途添加された洗剤成分を混合する方法が挙げられる。このようにして得られた洗剤組成物は、a)成分の高配合された洗剤粒子を含有しているため、少量でも十分な洗浄効果を発現し得るものである。かかる洗剤組成物の用途としては粉末洗剤を用いる用途であれば特に限定はないが、例えば、衣料用粉末洗剤、自動食器用洗剤等が挙げられる。
1.嵩密度
嵩密度は、JIS K 3362により規定された方法で測定する。尚、本願においては洗剤粒子群の嵩密度は2000μm以上の顆粒を除去した後の嵩密度とする。
平均粒径については、以下の方法により測定する。
(1)平均粒径が125μm以上のものについては、JIS Z 8801-1の標準篩(目開き2000~125μm)を用いて5分間振動させた後、篩目のサイズによる重量分率からメジアン径を算出する。より詳細には、目開き125μm、180μm、250μm、355μm、500μm、710μm、1000μm、1400μm、2000μmの9段の篩と受け皿を用いて、受け皿上に目開きの小さな篩から順に積み重ね、最上部の2000μmの篩の上から100gの粒子を添加し、蓋をしてロータップ型ふるい振とう機(HEIKO製作所製、タッピング156回/分、ローリング:290回/分)に取り付け、5分間振動させたあと、それぞれの篩及び受け皿上に残留した該粒子の重量を測定し、各篩上の該粒子の重量割合(%)を算出する。受け皿から順に目開きの小さな篩上の該粒子の重量割合を積算していき、合計が50%となる粒径を平均粒径とする。
Rosin-Rammler数は上記のように規定される数である。本明細書においては、具体的には次のようにして求められる。上記平均粒径の測定と同様の方法により、それぞれの篩及び受け皿上に残留した該粒子の重量を測定し、各篩(目開きDp[μm])上の該粒子の重量割合(累積率R(Dp)[μm])を算出する。そして、各logDpに対するlog(log(100/R(Dp)))をプロットした時の最小2乗近似直線の傾きnを、Rosin-Rammler数とする。
水分測定は赤外線水分計法により行う。即ち、試料3gを重量既知の試料皿にはかり採り、赤外線水分計(ケット科学研究所(株)製FD-240)を用いて105℃で加熱し、30秒間重量変化がなくなった時点を乾燥終了とする。そして、乾燥後の重量と乾燥前重量から水分量を算出する。
流動時間は、JIS K 3362により規定された嵩密度測定用のホッパーから、100mLの粉末が流出するのに要する時間とする。流動時間として10秒以下が好ましく、8秒以下がより好ましく、7秒以下が更に好ましい。
1.吸油能
吸収量測定器((株)あさひ総研製S410)に粉末を30~35g投入し、駆動羽根200r/mで回転させる。ここに液状の非イオン性界面活性剤(花王(株)製エマルゲン108)を液供給速度4mL/minで滴下し、最大トルクとなる点を見極める。この最大トルクとなる点の70%のトルクとなる点での液添加量を粉末投入量で除算し、吸油能とする。
本発明における洗剤収率とは、得られる洗剤粒子群における125~1000μmの間の洗剤粒子群の重量割合を示す。
ライト灰:平均粒径100μm(セントラル硝子(株)製;吸油能0.45mL/g;水分量2重量%)
粉砕ライト灰:平均粒径8μm(上記ライト灰を粉砕したもの)
芒硝:平均粒径200μm、四国化成工業(株)製「中性無水芒硝」
粉砕芒硝:平均粒径10μm(上記芒硝を粉砕したもの)
ゼオライト:平均粒径3.5μm、ゼオビルダー社製
陰イオン性界面活性剤を含有する界面活性剤ペースト(R-OSO3Na;C12/C14/C16=64/24/12(重量比);水分量33重量%;60℃での粘度:約2Pa・s;以下、「組成物A」という)を60℃にした。次にライト灰5.6kgを邪魔板を有したドラム型造粒機(回転数30r/m、フルード数0.2)中で撹拌した。10秒間撹拌した後、上記ライト灰100重量部に対し、上記組成物A25重量部を2流体ノズル(微粒化用Air噴霧圧0.3MPa)を用いて、液滴径約130μmにて6.5分間で添加した。添加後、さらに混合を3分間続けて顆粒化を行った後、ドラム型造粒機から洗剤粒子群1を排出した。
組成物Aを60℃にした。次にライト灰4.9kgを邪魔板を有したドラム型造粒機(回転数30r/m、フルード数0.2)中で撹拌した。10秒間撹拌した後、上記ライト灰100重量部に対し、上記組成物A43重量部を2流体ノズル(微粒化用Air噴霧圧0.3MPa)を用いて、液滴径約130μmにて9.8分間で添加した。添加後、さらに混合を3分間続けて顆粒化を行った後、ドラム型造粒機から洗剤粒子群2を排出した。
組成物Aを60℃にした。次にライト灰4.2kgを邪魔板を有したドラム型造粒機(回転数30r/m、フルード数0.2)中で撹拌した。10秒間撹拌した後、上記ライト灰100重量部に対し、上記組成物A67重量部を2流体ノズル(微粒化用Air噴霧圧0.3MPa)を用いて、液滴径約130μmにて13分間で添加した。添加後、さらに混合を3分間続けて顆粒化を行った後、ドラム型造粒機から洗剤粒子群3を排出した。
組成物Aを60℃にした。次にライト灰3.5kgを邪魔板を有したドラム型造粒機(回転数30r/m、フルード数0.2)中で撹拌した。10秒間撹拌した後、上記ライト灰100重量部に対し、上記組成物A100重量部を2流体ノズル(微粒化用Air噴霧圧0.3MPa)を用いて、液滴径約130μmにて16.3分間で添加した。添加後、さらに混合を3分間続けて顆粒化を行った後、ドラム型造粒機から洗剤粒子群4を排出した。
実施例1と同様の方法で洗剤粒子群を製造し、その洗剤粒子を電気乾燥機を用いて105℃で2時間乾燥を行い、洗剤粒子群5を排出した。
実施例2と同様の方法で洗剤粒子群を製造し、その洗剤粒子を電気乾燥機を用いて105℃で2時間乾燥を行い、洗剤粒子群6を排出した。
実施例3と同様の方法で洗剤粒子群を製造し、その洗剤粒子を電気乾燥機を用いて105℃で2時間乾燥を行い、洗剤粒子群7を排出した。
実施例4と同様の方法で洗剤粒子群を製造し、その洗剤粒子を電気乾燥機を用いて105℃で2時間乾燥を行い、洗剤粒子群8を排出した。
組成物Aを60℃にした。次にライト灰26kgをレディゲミキサーFKM-130D((株)マツボー製)中で撹拌した。尚、ジャケットに60℃の温水を流した。攪拌羽根回転数115r/m、フルード数3.7、剪断機回転数3600r/mの条件で10秒間撹拌した後、上記ライト灰100重量部に対し、上記組成物A25重量部を細管ノズルを用いて7分間で添加した。添加後、さらに混合を3分間続けて顆粒化を行った後、レディゲミキサーから洗剤粒子群9を排出した。
組成物Aを60℃にした。次にライト灰22.8kgをレディゲミキサーFKM-130D((株)マツボー製)中で撹拌した。尚、ジャケットに60℃の温水を流した。攪拌羽根回転数115r/m、フルード数3.7、剪断機回転数3600r/mの条件で10秒間撹拌した後、上記ライト灰100重量部に対し、上記組成物A43重量部を細管ノズルを用いて10.5分間で添加した。添加後、さらに混合を3分間続けて顆粒化を行った後、レディゲミキサーから洗剤粒子群10を排出した。
組成物Aを60℃にした。次にライト灰19.5kgをレディゲミキサーFKM-130D((株)マツボー製)中で撹拌した。尚、ジャケットに60℃の温水を流した。攪拌羽根回転数115r/m、フルード数3.7、剪断機回転数3600r/mの条件で10秒間撹拌した後、上記ライト灰100重量部に対し、上記組成物A67重量部を細管ノズルを用いて14.1分間で添加した。添加後、さらに混合を3分間続けて顆粒化を行った後、レディゲミキサーから洗剤粒子群11を排出した。
組成物Aを60℃にした。次にライト灰5.6kgを邪魔板を有したドラム型造粒機(回転数30r/m、フルード数0.2)中で撹拌した。10秒間撹拌した後、上記ライト灰100重量部に対し、上記組成物A25重量部を1流体ノズルを用いて2.2分間で添加した。添加後、さらに混合を3分間続けて顆粒化を行った後、ドラム型造粒機から洗剤粒子群12を排出した。
組成物Aを60℃にした。次にライト灰4.9kgを邪魔板を有したドラム型造粒機(回転数30r/m、フルード数0.2)中で撹拌した。10秒間撹拌した後、上記ライト灰100重量部に対し、上記組成物A43重量部を1流体ノズルを用いて3.3分間で添加した。添加後、さらに混合を3分間続けて顆粒化を行った後、ドラム型造粒機から洗剤粒子群13を排出した。
組成物Aを60℃にした。次にライト灰4.2kgを邪魔板を有したドラム型造粒機(回転数30r/m、フルード数0.2)中で撹拌した。10秒間撹拌した後、上記ライト灰100重量部に対し、上記組成物A67重量部を1流体ノズルを用いて4.4分間で添加した。添加後、さらに混合を3分間続けて顆粒化を行った後、ドラム型造粒機から洗剤粒子群14を排出した。
陰イオン性界面活性剤を含有する界面活性剤ペースト(R-OSO3Na;C12/C14/C16=64/24/12(重量比);水分量30重量%;60℃での粘度:約2Pa・s;以下、「組成物B」という)を55℃にした。次に粉砕ライト灰1.73kgと芒硝1.63kgを邪魔板を有したドラム型造粒機(回転数30r/m、フルード数0.2)中で撹拌した。10秒間撹拌した後、上記粉末洗剤原料100重量部に対し、上記組成物B81重量部を2流体ノズル(微粒化用Air噴霧圧0.3MPa)を用いて、液滴径約130μmにて13.3分間で添加した。添加後、さらに混合を1分間続けて顆粒化を行った。その後、得られた洗剤粒子群100重量部に対し、ゼオライト15重量部を添加し、さらに混合を1分間行い、ドラム型造粒機から洗剤粒子群15を排出した。
組成物Bを55℃にした。次にライト灰1.73kgと粉砕芒硝1.63kgを邪魔板を有したドラム型造粒機(回転数30r/m、フルード数0.2)中で撹拌した。10秒間撹拌した後、上記粉末洗剤原料100重量部に対し、上記組成物B81重量部を2流体ノズル(微粒化用Air噴霧圧0.3MPa)を用いて、液滴径約130μmにて13.3分間で添加した。添加後、さらに混合を1分間続けて顆粒化を行った。その後、得られた洗剤粒子群100重量部に対し、ゼオライト15重量部を添加し、さらに混合を1分間行い、ドラム型造粒機から洗剤粒子群16を排出した。
組成物Bを60℃にした。次に粉砕ライト灰2.8kgを邪魔板を有したドラム型造粒機(回転数30r/m、フルード数0.2)中で撹拌した。10秒間撹拌した後、上記粉末洗剤原料100重量部に対し、上記組成物B150重量部を2流体ノズル(微粒化用Air噴霧圧0.3MPa)を用いて、液滴径約130μmにて20.6分間で添加した。添加後、さらに混合を1分間続けて顆粒化を行った後、ドラム型造粒機から洗剤粒子群17を排出した。
組成物B92.4重量部とポリオキシエチレンラウリルエーテル(EO21モル付加物)7.6重量部を混合し(以下、「組成物C」という)55℃にした。次にライト灰4.2kgを邪魔板を有したドラム型造粒機(回転数30r/m、フルード数0.2)中で撹拌した。10秒間撹拌した後、上記粉末洗剤原料100重量部に対し、上記組成物C67重量部を2流体ノズル(微粒化用Air噴霧圧0.3MPa)を用いて15.1分間で添加した。添加後、さらに混合を1分間続けて顆粒化を行った後、ドラム型造粒機から洗剤粒子群18を排出した。
組成物Cを55℃にした。次に粉砕ライト灰3.15kgを邪魔板を有したドラム型造粒機(回転数30r/m、フルード数0.2)中で撹拌した。10秒間撹拌した後、上記粉末洗剤原料100重量部に対し、上記組成物C122重量部を2流体ノズル(微粒化用Air噴霧圧0.3MPa)を用いて18.9分間で添加した。添加後、さらに混合を1分間続けて顆粒化を行った後、ドラム型造粒機から洗剤粒子群19を排出した。
組成物B93重量部とポリオキシエチレンラウリルエーテル硫酸ナトリウム(花王(株)製エマルゲン270J)7重量部を混合し(以下、「組成物D」という)55℃にした。次にライト灰4.2kgを邪魔板を有したドラム型造粒機(回転数30r/m、フルード数0.2)中で撹拌した。10秒間撹拌した後、上記粉末洗剤原料100重量部に対し、上記組成物D67重量部を2流体ノズル(微粒化用Air噴霧圧0.3MPa)を用いて14.6分間で添加した。添加後、さらに混合を1分間続けて顆粒化を行った後、ドラム型造粒機から洗剤粒子群20を排出した。
組成物Dを55℃にした。次に粉砕ライト灰3.5kgを邪魔板を有したドラム型造粒機(回転数30r/m、フルード数0.2)中で撹拌した。10秒間撹拌した後、上記粉末洗剤原料100重量部に対し、上記組成物D100重量部を2流体ノズル(微粒化用Air噴霧圧0.3MPa)を用いて18.2分間で添加した。添加後、さらに混合を1分間続けて顆粒化を行った後、ドラム型造粒機から洗剤粒子群21を排出した。
組成物Bを60℃にした。次に芒硝4.2kgを邪魔板を有したドラム型造粒機(回転数30r/m、フルード数0.2)中で撹拌した。10秒間撹拌した後、上記粉末洗剤原料100重量部に対し、上記組成物B67重量部を2流体ノズル(微粒化用Air噴霧圧0.3MPa)を用いて14.5分間で添加した。添加後、さらに混合を1分間続けて顆粒化を行った後、ドラム型造粒機から洗剤粒子群22を排出した。
実施例11で得られた洗剤粒子群17を500mLビーカー中に100g投入した。上記洗剤粒子群100重量部に対し、ポリオキシエチレンラウリルエーテル(EO21モル付加物:以下、「組成物E」という)5重量部を添加し、スパチュラーを用いて手動にて混合し上記洗剤粒子群に吸油させた。その後、得られた洗剤粒子群を袋に投入し上記洗剤粒子群100重量部に対し、ゼオライト5重量部を添加し20回混合を行い洗剤粒子群23を得た。
実施例11で得られた洗剤粒子群17を500mLビーカー中に100g投入した。上記洗剤粒子群100重量部に対し、組成物E10重量部を添加し、攪拌棒を用いて手動にて混合し上記洗剤粒子群に吸油させた。その後、得られた洗剤粒子群100重量部に対し、ゼオライト10重量部を添加し、さらに混合を行い洗剤粒子群24を得た。
陰イオン性界面活性剤を含有する界面活性剤ペースト(R-OSO3Na;C12/C14/C16=64/24/12(重量比);水分量70重量%;以下「組成物F」という)を60℃にした。当該ペーストの60℃での状態は、非常に流動性が高いものであった。次にライト灰3.85kgを邪魔板を有したドラム型造粒機(回転数30r/m、フルード数0.2)中で撹拌した。10秒間撹拌した後、上記粉末洗剤原料100重量部に対し、上記組成物F82重量部を2流体ノズル(微粒化用Air噴霧圧0.3MPa)を用いて14.6分間で添加した。添加後、さらに混合を3分間続けて顆粒化を行った後、ドラム型造粒機から洗剤粒子群25を排出した。
ポリオキシエチレンラウリルエーテル(花王(株)製エマルゲン106:以下、「組成物G」という)を60℃にした。組成物Gの60℃での状態は液体であった。次にライト灰4.93kgを邪魔板を有したドラム型造粒機(回転数30r/m、フルード数0.2)中で撹拌した。10秒間撹拌した後、上記粉末洗剤原料100重量部に対し、上記組成物G35重量部を2流体ノズル(微粒化用Air噴霧圧0.3MPa)を用いて、9.4分間で添加した。添加後、さらに混合を1分間続けて顆粒化を行った。その後、得られた洗剤粒子群100重量部に対し、ゼオライト5重量部を添加し、さらに混合を1分間行い、ドラム型造粒機から洗剤粒子群26を排出した。
組成物Gを60℃にした。次にライト灰4.93kgを邪魔板を有したドラム型造粒機(回転数30r/m、フルード数0.2)中で撹拌した。10秒間撹拌した後、上記粉末洗剤原料100重量部に対し、上記組成物G35重量部を2流体ノズル(微粒化用Air噴霧圧0.3MPa)を用いて、9.4分間で添加した。添加後、さらに混合を1分間続けて顆粒化を行った。その後、得られた洗剤粒子群100重量部に対し、ゼオライト30重量部を添加し、さらに混合を1分間行い、ドラム型造粒機から洗剤粒子群27を排出した。
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- 粉末洗剤原料の粉末に、次のa)成分及びb)成分:
a)下記式(1):
R-O-SO3M (1)
(式中、Rは炭素数10~18のアルキル基又はアルケニル基、Mはアルカリ金属原子又はアミンを示す。)で示される陰イオン性界面活性剤、及び
b)上記a)成分100重量部に対して25~70重量部の水、を含有する界面活性剤ペーストを多流体ノズルを用いて添加し、容器回転型造粒機によって混合する、界面活性剤ペースト混合工程を含む洗剤粒子群の製造方法。 - 多流体ノズルが2流体ノズルである、請求項1に記載の製造方法。
- 粉末洗剤原料の平均粒径が10~250μmである、請求項1又は2に記載の製造方法。
- 粉末洗剤原料がライト灰及び/又は芒硝を含む粉末洗剤原料である、請求項1~3いずれか1項に記載の製造方法。
- 粉末洗剤原料100重量部に対して25~200重量部の界面活性剤ペーストを混合する、請求項1~4いずれか1項に記載の製造方法。
- 界面活性剤ペースト混合工程により得られた洗剤粒子群と液体洗剤原料とを混合する工程を更に含む、請求項1~5いずれか1項に記載の製造方法。
- 該洗剤粒子群を乾燥する工程を更に含む1~6いずれか1項に記載の製造方法。
- 請求項1~7いずれか1項に記載の製造方法によって得られた洗剤粒子群。
- 請求項1~7いずれか1項に記載の製造方法によって得られた洗剤粒子群を含有してなる洗剤組成物。
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