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Hydrogenation of phenylacetylene prior to styrene polymerization

US4389517A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateApr 2, 1982
Grant dateJun 21, 1983
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Expiry dateApr 2, 2002

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07C2523/44
  • WIPO fieldMacromolecular chemistry, polymers
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A polystyrene is prepared from a C.sub.8 cracker stream by first hydrogenating phenylacetylene to styrene and subsequently anionically polymerizing the styrene.

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