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Method of preparation of moldable copolymers of styrene and acrylonitrile

Assignee: Dow Chemical Co
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Filing: 1953-08-24
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Granted: 1956-03-20
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Expires: 1973-08-24
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Jones Clifford
  • 👤 Harris Bronson
  • 👤 Frank L Ingley

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-24 23:57
CPC Classifications
C; C08; C08F; C08F212/00; C08F212/02; C08F212/04; C08F212/06; C08F212/08; C08F212/10; C08F220/00; C08F220/02; C08F220/42; C08F220/44

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 168 words
A METHOD WHICH COMPRISES HEATING IN A POLYMERIZATION REACTION ZONE AT A POLYMERIZATION TEMPERATURE BETWEEN 130* AND 175* C. A HOMOGENEOUS LIQUID REACTION MIXTURE COMPRISING A POLYMERIZABLE COMPOSITION AND A POLYMERIZATION MODIFIER, SAID POLYMERIZABLE COMPOSITION CONSISTING BY WEIGHT OF FROM 20 TO 35 PER CENT ACRYLONITRILE, FROM 80 TO 35 PER CENT STYRENE AND FROM 0 TO 30 PER CENT ALPHA-METHYLSTYRENE, SAID POLYMERIZATION MODIFIER BEING FROM 10 TO 40 PER CENT BY WEIGHT OF THE REACTION MIXTURE AND CONSISTING OF AT LEAST ONE MONOCYCLIC AROMATIC COMPOUND HAVING ONLY BENZOID UNSATURATION AND SELECTED FROM THE CLASS CONSISTING OF AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS OF THE BENZENE SERIES AND NUCLEAR CHLORINATED DERIVATIVES THEREOF, CONTINUING THE HEATING OF SAID REACTION MIXTURE UNTIL THE SAME CONTAINS NOT MORE THAN 70 PER CENT BY WEIGHT OF A COPOLYMERIC PRODUCT AND SEPARATING FROM AT LEAST A PORTION OF THE RESULTING REACTION MIXTURE A COPOLYMERIC PRODUCT HAVING VISCOSITY OF FROM 6 TO 40 CENTIPOISES WHEN MEASURED AS A 10 WEIGHT PER CENT SOLUTION IN BUTANONE AT 25* C.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 168 words
A METHOD WHICH COMPRISES HEATING IN A POLYMERIZATION REACTION ZONE AT A POLYMERIZATION TEMPERATURE BETWEEN 130* AND 175* C. A HOMOGENEOUS LIQUID REACTION MIXTURE COMPRISING A POLYMERIZABLE COMPOSITION AND A POLYMERIZATION MODIFIER, SAID POLYMERIZABLE COMPOSITION CONSISTING BY WEIGHT OF FROM 20 TO 35 PER CENT ACRYLONITRILE, FROM 80 TO 35 PER CENT STYRENE AND FROM 0 TO 30 PER CENT ALPHA-METHYLSTYRENE, SAID POLYMERIZATION MODIFIER BEING FROM 10 TO 40 PER CENT BY WEIGHT OF THE REACTION MIXTURE AND CONSISTING OF AT LEAST ONE MONOCYCLIC AROMATIC COMPOUND HAVING ONLY BENZOID UNSATURATION AND SELECTED FROM THE CLASS CONSISTING OF AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS OF THE BENZENE SERIES AND NUCLEAR CHLORINATED DERIVATIVES THEREOF, CONTINUING THE HEATING OF SAID REACTION MIXTURE UNTIL THE SAME CONTAINS NOT MORE THAN 70 PER CENT BY WEIGHT OF A COPOLYMERIC PRODUCT AND SEPARATING FROM AT LEAST A PORTION OF THE RESULTING REACTION MIXTURE A COPOLYMERIC PRODUCT HAVING VISCOSITY OF FROM 6 TO 40 CENTIPOISES WHEN MEASURED AS A 10 WEIGHT PER CENT SOLUTION IN BUTANONE AT 25* C.

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