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Carbohydrate esters and polyol esters as plasticizers for polymers, compositions and articles including such plasticizers and methods of using the same

US6977275B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 10, 2003
Grant dateDec 20, 2005
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Expiry dateFeb 28, 2023

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC08K5/0016
  • WIPO fieldMacromolecular chemistry, polymers
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The invention relates to methods of making carbohydrate and polyol esters suitable for use as plasticizers for polymer compositions. The invention also relates to plasticized polymer compositions comprising such carbohydrate and polyol esters. The invention also relates to articles prepared from such plasticized polymer compositions. The invention further relates to methods of using these compositions.

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