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Enhancing color stability to sterilizing radiation of polymer compositions

US4939185A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateAug 18, 1989
Grant dateJul 3, 1990
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Expiry dateAug 18, 2009

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC08L69/005
  • WIPO fieldMacromolecular chemistry, polymers
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Compounds having defined thioether groups are described which color stabilize aromatic carbonate polymers or blends therewith upon exposure to sterilizing radiation.

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