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Poly(butylene-co-adipate terephthalate), method of manufacture, and uses thereof

US8895660B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 1, 2012
Grant dateNov 25, 2014
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Expiry dateMar 1, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC09D177/12
  • WIPO fieldMacromolecular chemistry, polymers
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A method for preparing poly(butylene terephthalate-co-adipate)copolymer includes reacting (i) poly(butylene terephthalate-co-adipate)oligomers, wherein the oligomers comprise at least one polymer residue derived from a polyethylene terephthalate component and a quencher, with (ii) a chain extender under conditions sufficient to form the poly(butylene terephthalate-co-adipate)copolymer.

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