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Stannous salts as catalysts for the polymerization of olefin oxides

Assignee: Dow Chemical Co
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Filing: 1958-07-22
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Granted: 1960-04-19
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Expires: 1978-07-22
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Arthur E Gurgiolo

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-26 08:33
CPC Classifications
C; C08; C08G; C08G65/00; C08G65/02; C08G65/26; C08G65/2642; C08G65/2645; C08G65/266

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 107 words
A PROCESS FOR THE POLYMERIZATION OF A LOWER OLEFIN OXIDE CONTAINING NOT MORE THAN 4 CARBON ATOMS IN ITS MOLECULE TO FORM SOLID POLYMERIC MATERIALS, WHICH COMPRISES MIXING THE OLEFIN OXIDE WITH FROM 1 TO 6 WEIGHT PERCENT OF A CATALYST SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF STANNOUS SALTS OF ALIPHATIC MONO- AND POLYCARBOXYLIC ACIDS HAVING FROM 2 TO 30 CARBON ATOMS AND AROMATIC MONO- AND DICARBOXYLIC ACIDS HAVING UP TO 3 AROMATIC RINGS, HEATING THE RESULTING MIXTURE TO A TEMPERATURE OF FROM 30* TO 150*C. FOR A PERIOD OF TIME SUFFICIENT TO POLYMERIZE THE OLEFIN OXIDE, AND SEPARATING THE SOLID POLYMERIC MATERIAL FROM THE REACTION MASS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 107 words
A PROCESS FOR THE POLYMERIZATION OF A LOWER OLEFIN OXIDE CONTAINING NOT MORE THAN 4 CARBON ATOMS IN ITS MOLECULE TO FORM SOLID POLYMERIC MATERIALS, WHICH COMPRISES MIXING THE OLEFIN OXIDE WITH FROM 1 TO 6 WEIGHT PERCENT OF A CATALYST SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF STANNOUS SALTS OF ALIPHATIC MONO- AND POLYCARBOXYLIC ACIDS HAVING FROM 2 TO 30 CARBON ATOMS AND AROMATIC MONO- AND DICARBOXYLIC ACIDS HAVING UP TO 3 AROMATIC RINGS, HEATING THE RESULTING MIXTURE TO A TEMPERATURE OF FROM 30* TO 150*C. FOR A PERIOD OF TIME SUFFICIENT TO POLYMERIZE THE OLEFIN OXIDE, AND SEPARATING THE SOLID POLYMERIC MATERIAL FROM THE REACTION MASS.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1963-04-19 1963-10-19 1964-04-19 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1967-04-19 1967-10-19 1968-04-19 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1971-04-19 1971-10-19 1972-04-19 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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