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Cation-exchange polymers of the carboxylic type

Assignee: Rohm and Haas Co
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Filing: 1951-05-12
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Granted: 1952-05-20
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Expires: 1971-05-12
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 George W Bodamer

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-24 18:41
CPC Classifications
B; B01; B01J; B01J39/00; B01J39/08; B01J39/16; B01J39/18; B01J39/20; C; C08; C08F; C08F8/00

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 131 words
A PROCESS FOR PREPARING AN OPAQUE, INFUSIBLE, PROLIFEROUS POLYMER WHICH FORMS AN INSOLUBLE, IMPALPABLE SUSPENSION IN WATER AND IS CAPABLE OF EXCHANGING CATIONS, WHICH PROCESS COMPRISES PROLIFEROUSLY COPOLYMERIZING, AT A TEMPERATURE FROM ABOUT 20* C. TO ABOUT 80* C. IN THE SUBSTANTIALLY COMPLETE ABSENCE OF OXYGEN AND IN THE PRESENCE OF A SEED OF A PREVIOUSLY PREPARED PROLIFEROUS POLYMER, A MIXTURE OF (A) A MONOMERIC ESTER OF ACRYLIC ACID AND (B) A POLYOLEFINIC ORGANIC COMPOUND IN WHICH THE OLEFINIC LINKAGES ARE IN THE ACYCLIC PORTION OF THE MOLECULE AND ARE THE REACTIVE GROUPS WHICH ENTER INTO THE COPOLYMERIZATION REACTION, SAID MIXTURE CONTAINING AT LEAST 70% ACRYLIC ACID, AND THEN HYDROLYZING THE RESULTANT PROLIFEROUS COPOLYMER BY MEANS OF A SOLUTION OF A STRONG BASE AND THEREAFTER ISOLATING SAID OPAQUE, INFUSIBLE, PROLIFEROUS POLYMER.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 131 words
A PROCESS FOR PREPARING AN OPAQUE, INFUSIBLE, PROLIFEROUS POLYMER WHICH FORMS AN INSOLUBLE, IMPALPABLE SUSPENSION IN WATER AND IS CAPABLE OF EXCHANGING CATIONS, WHICH PROCESS COMPRISES PROLIFEROUSLY COPOLYMERIZING, AT A TEMPERATURE FROM ABOUT 20* C. TO ABOUT 80* C. IN THE SUBSTANTIALLY COMPLETE ABSENCE OF OXYGEN AND IN THE PRESENCE OF A SEED OF A PREVIOUSLY PREPARED PROLIFEROUS POLYMER, A MIXTURE OF (A) A MONOMERIC ESTER OF ACRYLIC ACID AND (B) A POLYOLEFINIC ORGANIC COMPOUND IN WHICH THE OLEFINIC LINKAGES ARE IN THE ACYCLIC PORTION OF THE MOLECULE AND ARE THE REACTIVE GROUPS WHICH ENTER INTO THE COPOLYMERIZATION REACTION, SAID MIXTURE CONTAINING AT LEAST 70% ACRYLIC ACID, AND THEN HYDROLYZING THE RESULTANT PROLIFEROUS COPOLYMER BY MEANS OF A SOLUTION OF A STRONG BASE AND THEREAFTER ISOLATING SAID OPAQUE, INFUSIBLE, PROLIFEROUS POLYMER.

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