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Method for polymerizing macrocyclic poly(alkylene dicarboxylate) oligomers

US5389719A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJun 20, 1994
Grant dateFeb 14, 1995
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Expiry dateJun 20, 2014

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC08G63/85
  • WIPO fieldMacromolecular chemistry, polymers
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Cyclic tin catalysts are employed for the preparation of branched polyesters from macrocyclic polyester oligomers. They are less susceptible than previously known catalysts to the presence of acidic impurities in the oligomer compositions,

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