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High molecular weight, homogeneous, branched copolymers of maleic anhydride and alkyl vinyl ether monomers

US6252026A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateDec 6, 2000
Grant dateJun 26, 2001
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Expiry dateDec 6, 2020

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC08F222/06
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

What is described is a high molecular weight homogeneous, branched copolymer of maleic anhydride and a C.sub.1 -C.sub.5 alkyl vinyl ether monomer, in which a branching agent is present in an amount of less than 0.5 wt. % of the polymer. A solution process of making such polymer also is described.

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