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Deactivation of phosphonium salt catalyst

US4692504A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateApr 30, 1986
Grant dateSep 8, 1987
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Expiry dateApr 30, 2006

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC08G59/00
  • WIPO fieldMacromolecular chemistry, polymers
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A method is disclosed for deactivating a hydrocarbyl phosphonium salt catalyst of an epoxy resin fusion reaction. The method involves contacting the hydrocarbyl phosphonium salt catalyst with a sulfonic acid, such as p-toluenesulfonic acid or methane sulfonic acid. The method is particularly suited for deactivation of moisture-resistant phosphonium salts such as methylene bis(triphenyl phosphonium halide)s.

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