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Process for producing aromatic polyesters

US4937319A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJun 23, 1989
Grant dateJun 26, 1990
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Expiry dateJun 23, 2009

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC08G63/83
  • WIPO fieldMacromolecular chemistry, polymers
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A process is described for producing shapable aromatic polyesters derived from bisphenol A and a dicarboxylic acid comprising isophthalic acid, terephthalic acid, or a mixture of the two, comprising forming a mixed anhydride of said dicarboxylic acid and acetic acid, and subsequently reacting said mixed anhydride with bisphenol A while drawing off acetic acid by-product to obtain said aromatic polyester.

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