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Copolyesters having improved gas barrier properties

US4388456A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMar 1, 1982
Grant dateJun 14, 1983
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Expiry dateMar 1, 2002

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC08G73/16
  • WIPO fieldMacromolecular chemistry, polymers
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Disclosed are copolyesters characterized by relatively high glass transition temperatures and low oxygen permeability, the copolyesters being derived from PA0 A. 100 mol % of an acid component comprising about 5-75 mol % isophthalic acid and about 95-25 mol % 4-carboxy-N-(carboxymethyl)phthalimide, and PA0 B. 100 mol % of a glycol component, at least 80 mol % of said glycol component being ethylene glycol.

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