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Polymer life enhancement in oxyanion-catalyzed polymerization

US4622372A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateFeb 20, 1986
Grant dateNov 11, 1986
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Expiry dateFeb 20, 2006

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC08F4/42
  • WIPO fieldMacromolecular chemistry, polymers
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The duration of "livingness" in group transfer polymerization with oxyanion catalysts is enhanced by the presence of agents such as acetonitrile or silylated acetonitrile, resulting in higher molecular weight and/or lower polydispersity in the resulting polymers.

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