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Inhibiting polymerization of vinyl aromatic monomers

US5254760A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJul 29, 1992
Grant dateOct 19, 1993
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Expiry dateJul 29, 2012

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07C7/20
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The polymerization of a vinyl aromatic compound, such as styrene, during distillation or purification is very effectively inhibited by the presence of at least one stable nitroxyl compound together with at least one aromatic nitro compound.

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