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Alkali metal polymerization of conjugated dienes

Assignee: ExxonMobil Technology and Engineering Co
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Filing: 1963-05-14
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Granted: 1966-11-29
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Expires: 1983-05-14
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 House William Thomas

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-02 15:09
CPC Classifications
C; C08; C08F; C08F36/00; C08F36/02; C08F36/04; C07; C07C; C07C2/00; C07C2/02; C07C2/04; C07C2/38; C07C2/40; C07C2/403; C07C2/406; C07C2523/00; C07C2523/02; C07C2523/04; C07C2531/00; C07C2531/02

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 137 words
A POLYMERIZATION PROCESS WHICH COMPRISES MIXING 50 TO 100 PARTS OF A CONJUGATED DIENE OF 4 TO 6 CARBON ATOMS AND 50 TO 0 PARTS OF A VINYL AROMATIC HYDROCARBON, 50 TO 500 PARTS OF AN INERT HYDROCARBON DILUENT BOILING BETWEEN -15 AND +250*C., 1 TO 100 PARTS OF A CODILUENT SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF OPEN-CHAIN ETHERS HAVING 4 TO CARBON ATOMS AND CYCLIC DIETHERS HAVING 4 TO 8 CARBON ATOMS AND CYCLIC DIETHERS HAVING 4 TO 8 CARBON ATOMS WHEREIN THE TWO OXYGEN ATOMS ARE SEPARATED BY AT LEAST TWO CARBON ATOMS, 1 TO 5 PARTS OF FINELY DIVIDED ALKALI METAL CATALYST AND 1 TO 26 PERCENT OF HEXAMETHYL PHOSPHORAMIDE BASED ON THE WEIGHT OF ALKALI METAL AND MAINTAINING THE RESULTING MIXTTURE AT 15 TO 95*C. UNTIL SUBSTANTIALLY 100% CONVERSION OF MONOMERS IS REACHED.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 137 words
A POLYMERIZATION PROCESS WHICH COMPRISES MIXING 50 TO 100 PARTS OF A CONJUGATED DIENE OF 4 TO 6 CARBON ATOMS AND 50 TO 0 PARTS OF A VINYL AROMATIC HYDROCARBON, 50 TO 500 PARTS OF AN INERT HYDROCARBON DILUENT BOILING BETWEEN -15 AND +250*C., 1 TO 100 PARTS OF A CODILUENT SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF OPEN-CHAIN ETHERS HAVING 4 TO CARBON ATOMS AND CYCLIC DIETHERS HAVING 4 TO 8 CARBON ATOMS AND CYCLIC DIETHERS HAVING 4 TO 8 CARBON ATOMS WHEREIN THE TWO OXYGEN ATOMS ARE SEPARATED BY AT LEAST TWO CARBON ATOMS, 1 TO 5 PARTS OF FINELY DIVIDED ALKALI METAL CATALYST AND 1 TO 26 PERCENT OF HEXAMETHYL PHOSPHORAMIDE BASED ON THE WEIGHT OF ALKALI METAL AND MAINTAINING THE RESULTING MIXTTURE AT 15 TO 95*C. UNTIL SUBSTANTIALLY 100% CONVERSION OF MONOMERS IS REACHED.

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