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Process for making copolymers of vinyl aromatic monomers and vinyl phosphonic acid derivatives and foamed articles therefrom

US5116882A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMay 16, 1991
Grant dateMay 26, 1992
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Expiry dateMay 16, 2011

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC08J2325/08
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A process for making thermoplastic copolymer beads from vinyl aromatic monomers and vinyl phosphonic acid derivatives is disclosed. A process for making foamed articles from the beads is also disclosed. The foamed articles are useful for packaging and construction applications.

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