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Aqueous free-radical polymerization using redox system initiator that avoids adverse effects of polymerization inhibiting cations

US4145495A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMay 24, 1978
Grant dateMar 20, 1979
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Expiry dateMay 24, 1998

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S526/923
  • WIPO fieldMacromolecular chemistry, polymers
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Addition of a chelating agent and an chelatable inert cation species overcomes the inhibiting effects of impurity chelatable cation species present in an aqueous polymerization medium containing a redox system comprising an oxidizing agent and a chelatable metal reducing agent.

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