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Polyester composition with improved hydrolytic stability and method for making the same

US6498212B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateMar 14, 2000
Grant dateDec 24, 2002
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Expiry dateMar 14, 2020

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC08G81/027
  • WIPO fieldMacromolecular chemistry, polymers
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A polyester composition with improved hydrolytic stability is prepared by heating a molten mixture of: (A) a polyester resin; and (B) 0.05-10 wt %, based on the weight of the polyester resin, of a polymeric end-capping agent having an epoxy or amino functional group.

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