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Melt processable optically anisotropic polymer processing

US4668760A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJan 17, 1986
Grant dateMay 26, 1987
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Expiry dateJan 17, 2006

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC08G63/19
  • WIPO fieldMacromolecular chemistry, polymers
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A process comprising synthesizing a liquid crystal polyester consisting essentially of recurring moieties of formulas: ##STR1## and moiety III or IV wherein III is ##STR2## wherein the mole ratio of moiety II to moiety III, when present, is 1:4 to 2:1 and wherein the mole ratio of moiety II to moiety IV, when present, is 2:8 to 1:9 and devolatilizing said liquid crystal polyester prior to shaping such polyester into an article and then shaping said devolatilized polyester into said article.

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