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Metal hydroxide additives for poly(arylene sulfide)

US5350806A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateDec 27, 1991
Grant dateSep 27, 1994
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Expiry dateDec 27, 2011

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC08L23/16
  • WIPO fieldMacromolecular chemistry, polymers
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A composition and method for forming the composition of poly(arylene sulfide) having improved impact strength and crack resistance. The invention involves mixing poly(arylene sulfide) with a polymeric rubber, a metal hydroxide, and a carboxylic anhydride, each in sufficient amounts and in proportions needed to improve impact strength and crack resistance.

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