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Molecular weight controlled polymers by photopolymerization

US6316519A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateAug 19, 1999
Grant dateNov 13, 2001
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Expiry dateAug 19, 2019

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC08F2/48
  • WIPO fieldMacromolecular chemistry, polymers
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Synthesis of linear acrylic polymers and copolymers having controlled molecular weight by the photoinitiated free radical polymerization of vinyl monomers in the presence of chain transfer agents to produce polymers useful in coating compositions and the like, including printing inks.

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