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Process for reducing caprolactam and its oligomers in nylon-6 pre-polymer

US6875838B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 28, 2003
Grant dateApr 5, 2005
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Expiry dateJul 29, 2023

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC08G69/18
  • WIPO fieldMacromolecular chemistry, polymers
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Disclosed is a process for reducing low molecular weight impurities, namely caprolactam and its oligomers, from Nylon-6 pre-polymer during the preparation of Nylon-6 polymer.

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