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Method of preparing an aromatic polycarbonate with phenolic chloroformate chain stopper

US4864011A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateSep 18, 1987
Grant dateSep 5, 1989
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Expiry dateSep 18, 2007

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC08G64/14
  • WIPO fieldMacromolecular chemistry, polymers
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The invention relates to a method of preparing aromatic polycarbonate according to the two-phase interface process. The molecular weight is controlled by the addition of a chain stopper. The use of a phenolic chloroformate as a chain stopper leads to a polycarbonate having a low content of volatile constituents.

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