释义 |
Teepol|ˈtiːpɒl| [prob. f. tee n.1 + p (repr. initial letters of the name of the orig. manufacturer) + -ol 3.] The proprietary name of an alkyl sulphate industrial detergent obtained by reacting olefins with sulphuric acid and neutralizing the products.
1942Progress Appl. Chem. XXVII. 81 A synthetic detergent, Teepol..is being manufactured from a petroleum fraction. 1942Trade Marks Jrnl. 9 Dec. 514/1 Teepol... Detergents. Technical Products Limited, 29, Great St. Helens, London, E.C.3. 1945Official Gaz. (U.S. Patent Office) 10 July 171/2 Shell Union Oil Corporation, San Francisco... Teepol for detergent preparation for the cleaning of fabrics..and ceramics. 1976Nature 3 June 406/1 The section [of rock] was first cleaned with ‘Teepol’ to remove all grease or immersion oil. |