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Platinum-based catalysts for the polymerization of vinyl ether monomers and polymers

US5272233A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJul 17, 1992
Grant dateDec 21, 1993
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Expiry dateJul 17, 2012

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC08F4/80
  • WIPO fieldMacromolecular chemistry, polymers
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention relates to a curable polyvinyl ether composition created using a novel catalyst system for the synthesis of polyethers from vinyl ether monomers or polymers. This catalyst system comprises a platinum complex catalyst and silicon hydride cocatalyst. The invention also relates to a method of producing polyethers from vinyl ether monomers or polymers using the above-mentioned catalyst system.

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