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Transparent optical article and process for preparing same

US4948854A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateOct 3, 1989
Grant dateAug 14, 1990
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Expiry dateOct 3, 2009

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC08F22/14
  • WIPO fieldMacromolecular chemistry, polymers
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A transparent optical article is constituted of an optical resin. The optical resin in obtained by polymerizing a feed monomer containing at least a diester of unsaturated dicarboxylic acid selected from the group consisting of itaconic acid, citraconic acid and mesaconic acid. The ester group forming the diester is ##STR1## or R, wherein X represents a halogen atom, m represents zero or an integer of 1 to 5 and R represents an alkyl group having 1 to 12 carbon atoms, an alkenyl group having 1 to 12 carbon atoms or a cycloalkyl group having 3 to 12 carbon atoms. At least one of the ester groups has an aromatic ring defined above.

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