Document RJ88n2w3yd3qG039KwKmv487
E. I. DU PONT DE NEMOURS & COMPANY
KREBS PIGMENTS DEPARTMENT 256 VANDERPOOL STREET NEWARK. NEW JERSEY
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NEWARK PLANT PIGMENT COLOR RESEARCH REPORT
MANUFACTURE OF MOLYBDATE ORANGE IN THE PLANT (#12 BUILDING) BY A CONTINUOUS PROCESS' '
Period Covered: 11/21/47 to 6/1/49
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DATE: 6/20/49
NJOCTS N42211
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sad eeal-works study. it was decided not to make ft. trial in the larger 06 Bldg,
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The best molybdate orange and# in the #12 building continuous unit
to date is slightly light and slightly dull in aasstone versus XE*42X*I> SDf 4S4L6,
% weak* yellow in tint, and worse in lightfastneas. Considerable is
ever T^riMer rune nee pffeoted by increasing
in the -strike
Increasing the lead excess after the strike iron l.$S to 27fc* a
the ehroraaia^3ybdato rails*
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ffc trial runs of 7&42UD were made In the &2 Building unit soon after
its eonpletten in 1947* Products trm the first run were predoainantly light
and dull in sasstene versus **42Xf D SIMMS* about 0 vk and ve*y yellow in
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m Both runs were troubled with mecbumioal diffieultiee.
Xu March 1949 a run was nade oeanatiaUf duplicating the previous work
o that control *pmt*p could be n^p to detemixie where the creesee m Onateui:PPPP
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off11. Xhe only ohangoe were an increase in the lead exoosa after the strike frcn
ldf to 2*7^ and an Snorease in the retention tine before the acid addition*
Most of the final product was light* doll# V}% weak and red and dull in tint*
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in the #12 Building fomula to e<|ual standard*-
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UEaployed to siaulato continuous prooeoscs at first yielded very peer nolybdate
oranges. Croat |wry^iyff^fts were effected by increaaing the o-wj|ltytifsi and
iwfa* a *1p nduffindnan teehnloue. fir adiuetnont of the ohrooateAiQlvbdate ratio
products were ^btftj.ned whioh were fatsdjy 'o1.o#e to etaadard* Throughout the
labbmttay weak a lead excess of about % following the strike wee sagged*
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with the laboratory ohraate/ws>lybdate ratio* The produete wore eli^itly light
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'tint In the laboratory* Most of the product!i ware
light
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addition aid At thsaCEto drua of th* dryer* M( oa this preblc by the Chemical .-
Oivisflo 10&9 dfo'tffnti-Twi#*i faUouing cosapleticn of thls lest isentlcnsd run and the
responsibility for further watc mas transferred to the Production Civieioo*
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the appendix of tMe report*
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Nothing of a patentable nature m uncovered during the Mr wmmA%9& in this report*
Division, it ie reccentended that the seethed of salt/acid action be investigated *itb an Ain to jawentins the $$ less is strength whleh occurs idth tho present pipeline Addition* It is passible thAt additlm directly to., the first acid ageing vat would prevent this- lose in strength. No work os lightf&etneaa Mae dene in' me mberaky or ths plant bat this property nest be isprspd to Ofml standard* laboratory work has produced so leads which sight improve ms eut-ef*iineB maemtoce/tint relationship of recent products. It say bo mat sere dilate selttMese* as Are used in batch manufacture,wail have to bo employed rather than me c o o p eentrated sedyuttona now used in ffl% building. Ihe effect of eencentrAtien on the /tint relatihip Should be investigated*
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APPENDIX PACE 1
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FLOW SHEET
C ontinuous M anufacture 'o f M olybdate Orange in 2 `B u ild in g ,
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TK-57 * 8*5 ada b** - 2UU8 Bin.
TK-59 - 7.8 Kin.
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water in^f * 70*?
Plrt Ht. Boo# - X
Second Ht. D*y, *X
Biere should be a slight lead aca at the entree# to 56 T&%,
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