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Process to prepare high molecule weight polyester

US5143984A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJan 21, 1992
Grant dateSep 1, 1992
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Expiry dateJan 21, 2012

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC08K5/0091
  • WIPO fieldMacromolecular chemistry, polymers
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A process for preparing a polyester having an inherent viscosity of at least 0.5 comprising PA1 (A) preparing an admixture of a molten polyester having an inherent viscosity of less than 0.5, a titanium alkoxide and a 13X zeolite, and PA1 (B) subjecting the admixture to a time and temperature sufficient to increase the inherent viscosity of the polyester to at least 0.5.

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