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Polymerization inhibitor for vinyl aromatic compounds

US4105506A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateFeb 24, 1977
Grant dateAug 8, 1978
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Expiry dateFeb 24, 1997

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07C7/20
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Disclosed is a process for the distillation of readily polymerizable vinyl aromatic compounds and a new polymerization inhibitor therefor. The process comprises subjecting a vinyl aromatic compound to elevated temperatures in a distillation system in the presence of a new polymerization inhibitor comprising 2,6-dinitro-p-cresol.

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