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Process for the manufacture of polyamides from diamine and diamide utilizing carboxamide as catalyst

US4734487A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateDec 16, 1985
Grant dateMar 29, 1988
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Expiry dateDec 16, 2005

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC08G69/28
  • WIPO fieldMacromolecular chemistry, polymers
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Nylon-type polyamides are produced from a diamine and a diamide in contact with a catalyst comprising a carboxamide. For example, high quality nylon-6,6 is manufactured by contacting hexamethylenediamine and adipamide in water with a carboxamide, at an elevated temperature and pressure.

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