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Method for making polycarbonates

US5519105A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMay 10, 1994
Grant dateMay 21, 1996
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Expiry dateMay 10, 2014

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC08G64/24
  • WIPO fieldMacromolecular chemistry, polymers
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A composition and method is provided for making polycarbonate utilizing an effective amount of a binary catalyst system, comprising a phase transfer catalyst and a tertiary organic amine, as a condensation catalyst during the interfacial phosgenation of a bisphenol, such as bisphenol A. for improved phosgene utilization.

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