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Hydrogenation of a diene-based polymer latex

US9657113B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 21, 2013
Grant dateMay 23, 2017
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Expiry dateJun 21, 2033

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC08F236/12
  • WIPO fieldMacromolecular chemistry, polymers
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention provides a novel process for selectively hydrogenating the carbon-carbon double bonds in diene-based polymers which are present in latex form, this means as a suspension of diene-based polymer particles in an aqueous medium, using a Ruthenium or Osmium-based complex catalyst without any organic solvent.

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