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Process for producing polyethylene

Assignee: Union Carbide Corp
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Filing: 1962-12-28
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Granted: 1966-10-18
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Expires: 1982-12-28
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Willette E Lyon

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-09 09:15
CPC Classifications
C; C08; C08F; C08F10/00

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 78 words
A PROCESS FOR PRODUCING POLYETHYLENE WHICH COMPRISES POLYMERIZING ETHYLENE AT A TEMPERATURE OF FROM ABOUT 150*C. TO ABOUT 250*C. AND AT A PRESSURE OF FROM ABOUT 5000 P.S.I. TO ABOUT 100,000 P.S.I. WITH OXYGEN WHICH HAS BEEN ACTIVATED WITH N-BUTYLAMINE, THE MOLAR RATIO OF N-BUTYLAMINE TO OXYGEN BEING EMPLOYED IN AN AMOUNT OF 100:1, AND THE OXYGEN BEING EMPLOYED IN AN AMOUNT OF FROM 10 P.P.M. TO ABOUT 250 P.P.M., BASED UPON THE TOTAL AMOUNT OF ETHYLENE EMPLOYED.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 78 words
A PROCESS FOR PRODUCING POLYETHYLENE WHICH COMPRISES POLYMERIZING ETHYLENE AT A TEMPERATURE OF FROM ABOUT 150*C. TO ABOUT 250*C. AND AT A PRESSURE OF FROM ABOUT 5000 P.S.I. TO ABOUT 100,000 P.S.I. WITH OXYGEN WHICH HAS BEEN ACTIVATED WITH N-BUTYLAMINE, THE MOLAR RATIO OF N-BUTYLAMINE TO OXYGEN BEING EMPLOYED IN AN AMOUNT OF 100:1, AND THE OXYGEN BEING EMPLOYED IN AN AMOUNT OF FROM 10 P.P.M. TO ABOUT 250 P.P.M., BASED UPON THE TOTAL AMOUNT OF ETHYLENE EMPLOYED.

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