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Stabilization of ethylene/vinyl chloride latices

Assignee: Monsanto Co
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Filing: 1965-01-06
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Granted: 1968-08-27
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Expires: 1985-01-06
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Oliver De S Deex
  • 👤 Charles E Miles

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-05 12:38
CPC Classifications
C; C08; C08F; C08F214/00; C08F214/02; C08F214/04; C08F214/06; C08F10/00

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 131 words
IN A PROCESS FOR PREPARING STABLE ETHYLENE/VINYL CHLORIDE COPOLYMER LATICES, SAID COPOLYMER HAVING A POLYMERIZED VINYL CHLORIDE CONTENT FROM ABOUT 60 TO ABOUT 85% BY WEIGHT OF SAID COPOLYMER, BY ADDING TO AN ETHYLENE-VINYL CHLORIDE MONOMER SYSTEM A NONIONIC EMULSIFYING AGENT HAVING A HLB VALUE OF FROM ABOUT 10 TO ABOUT 17 OR AN ANIONIC EMULSIFYING AGENT HAVING A HLB VALUE OF AT LEAST ABOUT 10, THE IMPROVEMENT COMPRISING ADDING TO SAID MONOMER SYSTEM PRIOR TO POLYMERIZATION FROM ABOUT 15% TO ABOUT 95% BY WEIGHT OF THE THEORETICAL AMOUNT NECESSARY TO PROVIDE A MONOMOLECULAR LAYER ON THE POLYMER SOLIDS OF SAID EMULSIFYING AGENT, AND ADDING AFTER POLYMERIZATION A SECOND QUANTITY OF EMULSIFYING AGENT SUFFICIENT TO BRING THE TOTAL EMULSIFIER CONTENT TO FROM ABOUT 25% TO ABOUT 150% OF SAID THEORETICAL AMOUNT.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 131 words
IN A PROCESS FOR PREPARING STABLE ETHYLENE/VINYL CHLORIDE COPOLYMER LATICES, SAID COPOLYMER HAVING A POLYMERIZED VINYL CHLORIDE CONTENT FROM ABOUT 60 TO ABOUT 85% BY WEIGHT OF SAID COPOLYMER, BY ADDING TO AN ETHYLENE-VINYL CHLORIDE MONOMER SYSTEM A NONIONIC EMULSIFYING AGENT HAVING A HLB VALUE OF FROM ABOUT 10 TO ABOUT 17 OR AN ANIONIC EMULSIFYING AGENT HAVING A HLB VALUE OF AT LEAST ABOUT 10, THE IMPROVEMENT COMPRISING ADDING TO SAID MONOMER SYSTEM PRIOR TO POLYMERIZATION FROM ABOUT 15% TO ABOUT 95% BY WEIGHT OF THE THEORETICAL AMOUNT NECESSARY TO PROVIDE A MONOMOLECULAR LAYER ON THE POLYMER SOLIDS OF SAID EMULSIFYING AGENT, AND ADDING AFTER POLYMERIZATION A SECOND QUANTITY OF EMULSIFYING AGENT SUFFICIENT TO BRING THE TOTAL EMULSIFIER CONTENT TO FROM ABOUT 25% TO ABOUT 150% OF SAID THEORETICAL AMOUNT.

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