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Process for crosslinking and, if desired, foaming natural or synthetic homo- and/or copolymers

US4460748A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJul 6, 1982
Grant dateJul 17, 1984
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Expiry dateJul 6, 2002

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC08K5/23
  • WIPO fieldMacromolecular chemistry, polymers
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A process is provided for crosslinking, foaming, or both of polymers at temperatures above 150.degree. C. using at least one azo ester and/or azo ether in combination with at least one crosslinking intensifier having at least two reactive carbon-carbon double or triple bonds.

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