Aromatic maleimides and methods of using the same

US6153662A · kind A · utility

Assignees

• The University of Southern Mississippi · US
• First Chemical Corporation

Inventors

• Christopher W. Miller · Travilah, US
• Charles E. Hoyle · Hattiesburg, US
• E. Sonny Jonsson · Stockholm, SE

Key dates

• Filing date: May 26, 1998
• Grant date: Nov 28, 2000
• Expiry date: May 26, 2018

Classification

• Technology area (CPC C): Chemistry; Metallurgy
• CPC primary: C08F222/1063
• WIPO field: Macromolecular chemistry, polymers
• WIPO sector: Chemistry

Abstract

Aromatic maleimides and methods using the same are disclosed. Polymerization of compositions which include the compounds of the invention may be activated by irradiating the composition with radiation.