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Process for preparing olefinic nitrile-vinyl aromatic resins

US3951932A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJun 17, 1974
Grant dateApr 20, 1976
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Expiry dateJun 17, 1994

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC08F279/04
  • WIPO fieldMacromolecular chemistry, polymers
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A process for preparing polymeric compositions having low permeability to gases and which are particularly useful in the packaging industry wherein said polymers are prepared from rubber-modified copolymers of an olefinically unsaturated nitrile monomer and a vinyl aromatic monomer using tertiary butyl mercaptan as a chain transfer agent in the polymerization reaction.

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