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Preparation of polyimide compositions with cyclic peroxyketal catalyst

US4338430A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateApr 18, 1980
Grant dateJul 6, 1982
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Expiry dateApr 18, 2000

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T428/31725
  • WIPO fieldMacromolecular chemistry, polymers
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention provides an improvement in a process for preparing polyimide compositions from a mixture of monomers by the application of heat in two stages. The improvement comprises incorporating a cyclic peroxyketal catalyst, such as 3,6,6,9,9,-pentamethyl-3-(ethylacetate)-1,2,4,5-tetraoxycyclononane, into the monomer mixture prior to reaction.

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