Polycarbonate production method
US5371170A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Feb 23, 1994 |
| Grant date | Dec 6, 1994 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 23, 2014 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC08K5/42
- WIPO fieldMacromolecular chemistry, polymers
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
Polycarbonates are prepared by inducing the melt polycondensation of an aromatic dihydroxy compound and a diester carbonate in the presence of alkali metal compounds and/or alkaline earth metal compound droxy and adding to the polycarbonate which is the reaction product thereof: a sulfonic acid compound having the formula ##STR1## in an amount to 0.05-10 ppm, based on the polycarbonate, and also an epoxy compound in an amount of 1-2000 ppm, based on the polycarbonate.
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