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Acrylamide-alkylacrylamide copolymers

US4520182A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateAug 29, 1983
Grant dateMay 28, 1985
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Expiry dateAug 29, 2003

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC09K8/58
  • WIPO fieldMacromolecular chemistry, polymers
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Water soluble acrylamide/alkylacrylamide copolymers which are efficient viscosifiers of water or brine are described. They are made by processes which finely disperse the water insoluble alkylacrylamide into a water-external microemulsion or a micellar surfactant solution.

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