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Method for purification of vinyl polymers

US6794461B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 24, 2001
Grant dateSep 21, 2004
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Expiry dateAug 24, 2021

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC08F8/06
  • WIPO fieldMacromolecular chemistry, polymers
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

This invention provides a method for purification of a vinyl polymerwhich comprises the atom transfer radical polymerization of a vinyl monomer using a transition metal complex as the polymerization catalyst,said vinyl polymer being brought into contact with an oxidizing agent or a reducing agent.

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