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Carbocationic catalysts and process for using said catalysts

US5350819A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateApr 8, 1993
Grant dateSep 27, 1994
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Expiry dateApr 8, 2013

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC08F110/10
  • WIPO fieldMacromolecular chemistry, polymers
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A living carbocationic catalyst composition comprising an initiator of a tertiary alkyl halide, a tertiary aralkyl halide or polymeric halide a co-initiator of an alkyl aluminum or alkyl boron, a proton scavenger and a solvent medium with a dielectric constant between 2.5 and 3.25 is used to produce narrow molecular weight distribution polymers particularly isobutylene polymers.

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