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Process for producing vinylamine-vinyl alcohol copolymer and use of the copolymer

US6559227B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateJul 28, 2000
Grant dateMay 6, 2003
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Expiry dateJul 28, 2020

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC08F8/12
  • WIPO fieldMacromolecular chemistry, polymers
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Disclosed is a process for producing a powdered water-soluble polymer comprising hydrolyzing a copolymer comprising an N-vinylamide unit and a vinyl acetate unit while dispersed in water under a basic condition and then washing the resulting powdered water-soluble polymer with at least one washing liquid selected from an alcohol, water at 20° C. or lower, and salt water.

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