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Processes for making high purity renewable source-based plasticizers and products made therefrom

US8703849B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 4, 2011
Grant dateApr 22, 2014
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Expiry dateJan 6, 2031

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC11C3/003
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Presently disclosed are high purity unsaturated fatty acid esters with an ester moiety characterized by having from five to seven members in a ring structure, which esters when epoxidized find particular utility as primary plasticizers in flexible polyvinyl halide applications. Also disclosed are processes for making the high purity esters.

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