COMPOSITION AND PROCESS FOR CLEANING AND DEOXIDIZING ALUMINUM

摘要

Cleaning and deoxidizing aluminum surfaces can be accomplished simultaneously by contacting the surfaces with an aqueous liquid composition that contains as its cleaning active ingredients (i) alcohols and/or ether alcohols, (ii) alkaline builders, and (iii) alkali stable surfactants, and, optionally but preferably, also contains fluoride and chelating agents.