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Isocyanate catalyzed polymerization of lactams

Assignee: Monsanto Chemicals Ltd
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Filing: 1958-07-21
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Granted: 1962-04-03
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Expires: 1978-07-21
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 John M Butler
  • 👤 Ross M Hedrick
  • 👤 Edward H Mottus

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-29 14:59
CPC Classifications
C; C08; C08G; C08G69/00; C08G69/02; C08G69/08; C08G69/14; C08G69/16; C08G69/18; C08G69/20; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S264/00; Y10S264/56

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 88 words
IN THE CATALYZED POLYMERIZATION OF LACTAMS OF A MONOAMINOMONOCARBOXYLIC ACID, WHEREIN SAID LACTAMS ARE CHARACTERIZED BY THE PRESENCE OF A SINGLE AMIDE GROUP IN THE LACTAM RING, WITH A MEMBER SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF ALKALI AND ALKALINE EARTH METAL CATALYSTS, THE IMPROVEMENT WHICH COMPRISES CARRYING OUT SAID CATALYZED POLYMERIZATION UNDER SUBSTANTIALLY ANHYDROUS CONDITIONS IN THE ADDITIONAL PRESENCE OF FROM ABOUT 0.1 TO ABOUT 5 MOLE PERCENT, BASED UPON THE LACTAM BEING POLYMERIZED, OF AN ORGANIC ISOCYANATE, FREE FROM OTHER SUBSTITUENTS WHICH WILL REACT WITH THE LACTAM.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 88 words
IN THE CATALYZED POLYMERIZATION OF LACTAMS OF A MONOAMINOMONOCARBOXYLIC ACID, WHEREIN SAID LACTAMS ARE CHARACTERIZED BY THE PRESENCE OF A SINGLE AMIDE GROUP IN THE LACTAM RING, WITH A MEMBER SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF ALKALI AND ALKALINE EARTH METAL CATALYSTS, THE IMPROVEMENT WHICH COMPRISES CARRYING OUT SAID CATALYZED POLYMERIZATION UNDER SUBSTANTIALLY ANHYDROUS CONDITIONS IN THE ADDITIONAL PRESENCE OF FROM ABOUT 0.1 TO ABOUT 5 MOLE PERCENT, BASED UPON THE LACTAM BEING POLYMERIZED, OF AN ORGANIC ISOCYANATE, FREE FROM OTHER SUBSTITUENTS WHICH WILL REACT WITH THE LACTAM.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

US2241321A Cited
US2638463A Cited

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1965-04-02 1965-10-02 1966-04-03 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1969-04-02 1969-10-02 1970-04-03 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1973-04-02 1973-10-02 1974-04-03 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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