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Conjugated diene/monovinylarene block copolymers blends

US6444755B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateMay 22, 2000
Grant dateSep 3, 2002
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Expiry dateMay 22, 2020

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC08L53/02
  • WIPO fieldMacromolecular chemistry, polymers
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A block copolymer comprising at least three consecutive conjugated diene/monovinylarene tapered blocks is provided. Other aspects of this invention include a polymerization process for preparing the block copolymer and polymer blends comprising the block copolymer. The block copolymer and polymer blends exhibit excellent optical and mechanical properties.

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