IP Library Granted Patent US 8,420,044
Granted Patent B2
US 8,420,044 · App. 12/883,585 · Granted Apr 16, 2013

Carbon black, a process for preparation thereof and use thereof

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Patent No.
US 8,420,044
App. No.
12/883,585
Granted
Apr 16, 2013
Kind
B2
Abstract

Carbon black with a content of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons measured by the 22 PAH method of less than 5 ppm and an STSA surface area of <90 m 2 /g. The carbon black is prepared by treating the starting carbon black with electromagnetic radiation. The carbon black can be used in rubber, plastics, printing inks, liquid inks, inkjet inks, toners, coating materials, paints, adhesives, batteries, pastes, paper, fuel cells, bitumen, concrete and other building materials.

Claims (3)

1. A process for preparing carbon black with a content of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons, measured by the 22 PAH method, of less than 5 ppm, characterized in that the starting carbon black is treated with microwave radiation.

2. The process for preparing carbon black according to claim 1 , characterized in that an inert atmosphere is used.

3. The process for preparing carbon black according to claim 1 , characterized in that the starting carbon black used is a gas black.

Assignments (2)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Apr 15, 2011
From: EVONIK DEGUSSA GMBH
To: EVONIK CARBON BLACK GMBH
Reel/Frame 026209/0429 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Sep 17, 2010
From: BERGEMANN, KLAUS; DANNEHL, MANFRED; OELMANN, ANSGAR; SCHWARTZE, BRITTA; TONTRUP, CHRISTOPH
To: EVONIK DEGUSSA GMBH
Reel/Frame 025003/0112 →