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Recyclable polymers from environmentally benign building blocks

US11680152B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 17, 2021
Grant dateJun 20, 2023
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Expiry dateAug 6, 2041

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02W30/62
  • WIPO fieldMacromolecular chemistry, polymers
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Disclosed herein are embodiments of a method for making recyclable polymers and a method for decomposing the polymers back to the monomers which can then be reused. The polymer are stable to aqueous and/or acid conditions and may have a formula IIThe method to decompose the polymer back to the monomers may comprise heating the polymer in a protic organic solvent.

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