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Photoactivatable nitrogen-containing bases based on &agr;-ammonium ketones, iminium ketones or amidinium ketones and aryl borates

US6551761B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateSep 7, 2000
Grant dateApr 22, 2003
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Expiry dateDec 2, 2020

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S430/124
  • WIPO fieldMacromolecular chemistry, polymers
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

This invention relates to &agr;-ammonium ketones, iminium ketones or amidinium ketones in the form of their tetraaryl- or triarylalkylborate salts which can be photochemically converted into amines, imines or amidines as well as to a process for their preparation. This invention also relates to base-polymerisable or crosslinkable compositions comprising these &agr;-ammonium ketones, iminium ketones or amidinium ketones in the form of their tetra- or triarylalkylborate salts, to a process for carrying out photochemically induced, base-catalysed reactions as well as to their use as photoinitiators for base-catalysed reactions.

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