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US3418268A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Process for preparing polylactam compositions

Assignee: Monsanto Co
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Filing: 1964-06-26
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Granted: 1968-12-24
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Expires: 1984-06-26
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Ross M Hedrick
  • 👤 Paul A Tierney

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-27 22:54
CPC Classifications
C; C08; C08L; C08L77/00; C08L77/02; C08G; C08G69/00; C08G69/02; C08G69/08; C08G69/14; C08G69/16; C08G69/18; C08K; C08K9/00

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 104 words
A PROCESS FOR PREPARING POLYLACTAM COMPOSITIONS COMPRISING (A) COMBINING UNDER CONDITIONS INCAPABLE OF CAUSING RAPID POLYMERIZATION OF THE LACTAM MONOMER, LACTAM MONOMER, BASIC LACTAM POLYMERIZATION CATALYST, ORGANIC ISOCYANATE, INORGANIC FILLER MATERIAL IN A QUANTITY SUFFICIENT TO PROVIDE A COMPOSITION CONTAINING FROM ABOUT 5 TO ABOUT 95% BY WEIGHT OF SAID FILLER MATERIAL, AND A POLYURETHANE POLYMERIZATION CATALYST CAPABLE OF CATALYZING THE REACTION OF A DI- OR POLYISOCYANATE WITH A DI- OR POLYOL; AND (B) HEATING THE MIXTURE FORMED THEREBY AT A TEMPERATURE FROM ABOUT THE MELTING POINT OF SAID LACTAM UP TO ABOUT 250*C. FOR A TIME SUFFICIENT TO CAUSE POLYMERIZATION OF THE LACTAM.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 104 words
A PROCESS FOR PREPARING POLYLACTAM COMPOSITIONS COMPRISING (A) COMBINING UNDER CONDITIONS INCAPABLE OF CAUSING RAPID POLYMERIZATION OF THE LACTAM MONOMER, LACTAM MONOMER, BASIC LACTAM POLYMERIZATION CATALYST, ORGANIC ISOCYANATE, INORGANIC FILLER MATERIAL IN A QUANTITY SUFFICIENT TO PROVIDE A COMPOSITION CONTAINING FROM ABOUT 5 TO ABOUT 95% BY WEIGHT OF SAID FILLER MATERIAL, AND A POLYURETHANE POLYMERIZATION CATALYST CAPABLE OF CATALYZING THE REACTION OF A DI- OR POLYISOCYANATE WITH A DI- OR POLYOL; AND (B) HEATING THE MIXTURE FORMED THEREBY AT A TEMPERATURE FROM ABOUT THE MELTING POINT OF SAID LACTAM UP TO ABOUT 250*C. FOR A TIME SUFFICIENT TO CAUSE POLYMERIZATION OF THE LACTAM.

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