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Low molecular weight olefin/maleic anhydride copolymers made in special solvent systems

Assignee: Monsanto Chemicals Ltd
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Filing: 1956-08-10
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Granted: 1959-11-17
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Expires: 1976-08-10
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 John H Johnson

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-24 20:51
CPC Classifications
C; C08; C08F; C08F22/00; C08F22/04; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S424/00; Y10S424/01

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 105 words
IN THE COPOLYMERIZATION OF MALEIC ANHYDRIDE WITH AN OLEFIN HAVING FROM 2 TO 4 CARBON ATOMS IN THE PRESENCE OF A FREE RADICAL PROMOTING CATALYST TO FORM AN OLEFIN/MALEIC ANHYDRIDE COPOLYMER, THE IMPROVEMENT WHICH COMPRISES EFFECTING SAID COPOLYMERIZATION AT 40 TO 80* C. IN THE PRESENCE OF SUFFICIENT INERT LIQUID SOLVENT FOR MALEIC ANHYDRIDE SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF BENZENE, HALOBENZENES, AND HALOPARAFFINS TO DISSOLVE ALL THE MALEIC ANHYDRIDE, PLUS AT LEAST 10 MOLE PERCENT BASED UPON THE REACTING MONOMERS OF AN ALKYLATED AROMATIC HYDROCARBON HAVING AT LEAST ONE HYDROGEN ATOM ALPHA TO AN AROMATIC RING AND CONTAINING FROM 8 TO 15 CARBON ATOMS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 105 words
IN THE COPOLYMERIZATION OF MALEIC ANHYDRIDE WITH AN OLEFIN HAVING FROM 2 TO 4 CARBON ATOMS IN THE PRESENCE OF A FREE RADICAL PROMOTING CATALYST TO FORM AN OLEFIN/MALEIC ANHYDRIDE COPOLYMER, THE IMPROVEMENT WHICH COMPRISES EFFECTING SAID COPOLYMERIZATION AT 40 TO 80* C. IN THE PRESENCE OF SUFFICIENT INERT LIQUID SOLVENT FOR MALEIC ANHYDRIDE SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF BENZENE, HALOBENZENES, AND HALOPARAFFINS TO DISSOLVE ALL THE MALEIC ANHYDRIDE, PLUS AT LEAST 10 MOLE PERCENT BASED UPON THE REACTING MONOMERS OF AN ALKYLATED AROMATIC HYDROCARBON HAVING AT LEAST ONE HYDROGEN ATOM ALPHA TO AN AROMATIC RING AND CONTAINING FROM 8 TO 15 CARBON ATOMS.

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1962-11-16 1963-05-18 1963-11-17 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1966-11-16 1967-05-18 1967-11-17 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1970-11-16 1971-05-18 1971-11-17 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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