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Amine modified hydrogenation of nitrile rubber

US5075388A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateDec 13, 1990
Grant dateDec 24, 1991
Priority date
Expiry dateDec 13, 2010

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC08C19/02
  • WIPO fieldMacromolecular chemistry, polymers
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

An improved process is provided for the hydrogenation of nitrile rubber wherein the molecular weight increase during the hydrogenation process is minimized and controlled, the improvement being that the hydrogenation is undertaken in the presence in the solution of an NH.sub.2 -containing compound selected from ammonia and a C.sub.1 to C.sub.20 primary amine.

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