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Process for chlorination of olefine polymers

Assignee: EIDP Inc
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Filing: 1956-10-16
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Granted: 1960-12-13
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Expires: 1976-10-16
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 David M Hurt

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-26 19:53
CPC Classifications
C; C08; C08F; C08F8/00; C08F8/18; C08F8/20

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 148 words
A CONTINUOUS PROCESS FOR PRODUCING HIGHLY HOMOGENEOUS CHLORINATED COPOLYMERS OF ETHYLENE AND PROPYLENE CONTAINING FROM ABOUT 10% TO ABOUT 40% BY WEIGHT OF CHLORINE WHICH COMPRISES MIXING A SOLUTION OF A COPOLYMER OF ETHYLENE WITH 10% TO 60% OF PROPYLENE HAVING A MOLECULAR WEIGHT OF A LEAST 40,000 IN AN INERT ORGANIC SOLVENT WITH CHLORINE TO PROVIDE A MIXTURE CONTAINING BETWEEN 2% TO 20% BY WEIGHT OF THE COPOLYMER AND FROM ABOUT 22 TO ABOUT 133 PARTS BY WEIGHT OF CHLORINE TO EACH 100 PARTS BY WEIGHT OF SAID COPOLYMER, AND THEN FLOWING THE MIXTURE THROUGH A TUBULAR REACTOR UNDER CONDITIONS OF VISCOUS LAMINAR FLOW WHILE SUBJECTING THE MIXTURE TO A TEMPERATURE OF FROM ABOUT 70* C. TO ABOUT 225* C. AND A PRESSURE SUFFICIENT TO MAINTAIN ALL NORMALLY GASEOUS INGREDIENTS OF THE REACTING MIXTURE IN SOLUTION IN THE MIXTURE UNTIL SUBSTANTIALLY ALL OF THE CHLORINE HAS REACTED.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 148 words
A CONTINUOUS PROCESS FOR PRODUCING HIGHLY HOMOGENEOUS CHLORINATED COPOLYMERS OF ETHYLENE AND PROPYLENE CONTAINING FROM ABOUT 10% TO ABOUT 40% BY WEIGHT OF CHLORINE WHICH COMPRISES MIXING A SOLUTION OF A COPOLYMER OF ETHYLENE WITH 10% TO 60% OF PROPYLENE HAVING A MOLECULAR WEIGHT OF A LEAST 40,000 IN AN INERT ORGANIC SOLVENT WITH CHLORINE TO PROVIDE A MIXTURE CONTAINING BETWEEN 2% TO 20% BY WEIGHT OF THE COPOLYMER AND FROM ABOUT 22 TO ABOUT 133 PARTS BY WEIGHT OF CHLORINE TO EACH 100 PARTS BY WEIGHT OF SAID COPOLYMER, AND THEN FLOWING THE MIXTURE THROUGH A TUBULAR REACTOR UNDER CONDITIONS OF VISCOUS LAMINAR FLOW WHILE SUBJECTING THE MIXTURE TO A TEMPERATURE OF FROM ABOUT 70* C. TO ABOUT 225* C. AND A PRESSURE SUFFICIENT TO MAINTAIN ALL NORMALLY GASEOUS INGREDIENTS OF THE REACTING MIXTURE IN SOLUTION IN THE MIXTURE UNTIL SUBSTANTIALLY ALL OF THE CHLORINE HAS REACTED.

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1963-12-13 1964-06-13 1964-12-13 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1967-12-13 1968-06-13 1968-12-13 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1971-12-13 1972-06-13 1972-12-13 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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