Erodible ship-bottom paints for control of marine fouling
US4687792A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Jan 29, 1985 |
| Grant date | Aug 18, 1987 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 29, 2005 |
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- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC09D157/00
- WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
A novel polymeric binder for use in an antifouling paint includes an acrylic or methacrylic ester monomer having selected substituted aryl or arylalkyl substituent groups in the ester moiety so that the ester is hydrolyzable at a suitable rate in seawater, and a copolymerizable ethylenically unsaturated monomer unit.
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